Subglacial flood path development during a rapidly rising jökulhlaup from the western Skaftá cauldron, Vatnajökull, Iceland

Discharge and water temperature measurements in the Skaftá river and measurements of the lowering of the ice over the subglacial lake at the western Skaftá cauldron, Vatnajökull, Iceland, were made during a rapidly rising glacial outburst flood (jökulhlaup) in September 2006. Outflow from the lake,...

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Main Authors: BERGUR EINARSSON, TÓMAS JÓHANNESSON, THORSTEINN THORSTEINSSON, ERIC GAIDOS, THOMAS ZWINGER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Glaciology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143017000338/type/journal_article