Seasonal waves on glaciers
Seasonal waves accompanying annual changes in the sliding velocity of ice travel down glacier at speeds much faster than the ice itself. A simple explanation for these waves in terms of the passage of a pressure wave through the subglacial drainage system is given. Drainage by both distributed and l...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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