Frontal destabilization of Stonebreen, Edgeøya, Svalbard

In consideration of the strong atmospheric warming that has been observed since the 1990s in polar regions there is a need to quantify mass loss of Arctic ice caps and glaciers and their contribution to sea level rise. In polar regions a large part of glacier ablation is through calving of tidewater...

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Main Authors: T. Strozzi, A. Kääb, T. Schellenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-02-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/11/553/2017/tc-11-553-2017.pdf