Formation and development of supraglacial lakes in the percolation zone of the Greenland ice sheet
We examine repeat surface altimetry and radio echo observations of two supraglacial lakes in the percolation zone of the Greenland ice sheet to investigate the changes in firn conditions leading to lake formation and implications for meltwater storage within firn. Both lakes formed in 2011, when an...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143017000508/type/journal_article |