Heat balance of supraglacial lakes in the western Dronning Maud Land
Thermodynamics of a seasonal supraglacial lake were examined based on field data from three summers. At maximum, the lake body consisted of an upper layer with thin ice on top, and a lower layer with slush, hard ice and sediment at the bottom. Sublimation from the upper ice surface averaged to 0.7 m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2016-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Glaciology |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0260305516000124/type/journal_article |