Atlantic Water warming increases melt below Northeast Greenland’s last floating ice tongue
Abstract The 79 North Glacier (79NG) features Greenland’s largest floating ice tongue. Even though its extent has not changed significantly in recent years, observations have indicated a major thinning of the ice tongue from below. Both ocean warming and an increase in subglacial discharge from the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45650-z |