Modelling environmental influences on calving at Helheim Glacier in eastern Greenland
Calving is an important mass-loss process for many glaciers worldwide, and has been assumed to respond to a variety of environmental influences. We present a grounded, flowline tidewater glacier model using a physically-based calving mechanism, applied to Helheim Glacier, eastern Greenland. By qual...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-05-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/827/2014/tc-8-827-2014.pdf |