A numerical model for meltwater channel evolution in glaciers

Meltwater channels form an integral part of the hydrological system of a glacier. Better understanding of how meltwater channels develop and evolve is required to fully comprehend supraglacial and englacial meltwater drainage. Incision of supraglacial stream channels and subsequent roof closure...

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Auteurs principaux: A. H. Jarosch, M. T. Gudmundsson
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: Copernicus Publications 2012-04-01
Collection:The Cryosphere
Accès en ligne:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/6/493/2012/tc-6-493-2012.pdf