From high friction zone to frontal collapse: dynamics of an ongoing tidewater glacier surge, Negribreen, Svalbard

Negribreen, a tidewater glacier located in central eastern Svalbard, began actively surging after it experienced an initial collapse in summer 2016. The surge resulted in horizontal surface velocities of more than 25 m d−1, making it one of the fastest-flowing glaciers in the archipelago. The last s...

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Main Authors: Odin Næss Haga, Robert McNabb, Christopher Nuth, Bas Altena, Thomas Schellenberger, Andreas Kääb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Glaciology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S002214302000043X/type/journal_article