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Calving glaciers and ice shelves

Calving glaciers and ice shelves

... all calving events, of course, involve continuous and pervasive ...floating ice tongues or shelves typically remain intact with minimal breakup following initial rift ...of calving do, however, ... See full document

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Processes of crevasse formation and the dynamics of calving glaciers : a study at Breiđamerkurjökull

Processes of crevasse formation and the dynamics of calving glaciers : a study at Breiđamerkurjökull

... by ice shelves are typically extremely large tabular islands (for example, see above in Figure ...of ice shelf calving is based on differing hydrostatic and cryostatic stress regimes and ... See full document

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Comparison of four calving laws to model Greenland outlet glaciers

Comparison of four calving laws to model Greenland outlet glaciers

... of ice front. We also assume that the calving front remains vertical and the melt is applied uniformly along the calving face (Choi et ...our calving laws and improve ...stress calving ... See full document

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Calving rates at tidewater glaciers vary strongly with ocean temperature

Calving rates at tidewater glaciers vary strongly with ocean temperature

... in calving rates at three dynamically contrasting glaciers in Svalbard and their relationships to environmental ...dominant calving mechanism at these glaciers, and that frontal ablation is ... See full document

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Quantifying ice loss in the eastern Himalayas since 1974 using declassified spy satellite imagery

Quantifying ice loss in the eastern Himalayas since 1974 using declassified spy satellite imagery

... of glaciers in the monsoonal Himalayas and highlight simi- larities and differences in the decadal responses of clean, debris-covered, and calving ...and ice loss is apparent, individual glacier ... See full document

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Simulated melt rates for the Totten and Dalton ice shelves

Simulated melt rates for the Totten and Dalton ice shelves

... an ice shelf, and potentially to the acceleration of the glacier behind it, as the buttressing effect of the shelf is decreased (Dupont and Alley, ...surrounding ice sheet due to the longer response time of ... See full document

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Investigating the impact of ocean warming on Antarctic ice shelves

Investigating the impact of ocean warming on Antarctic ice shelves

... Antarctic glaciers, while Rignot et ...smaller ice shelves (including Pine Island, Thwaites, Getz, Totten and Shackleton ice ...Antarctic ice shelves, and showed that it was the ... See full document

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Calving relation for tidewater glaciers based on detailed stress field analysis

Calving relation for tidewater glaciers based on detailed stress field analysis

... the calving front, even for high sliding ...between ice normal stress at the bottom and water pressure) typically decreases towards the calving front for real glaciers with sloping sur- face ... See full document

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Frontal destabilization of Stonebreen, Edgeøya, Svalbard

Frontal destabilization of Stonebreen, Edgeøya, Svalbard

... Arctic ice caps and glaciers and their contribution to sea level ...through calving of tidewater glaciers driven by ice velocities and their varia- ...by glaciers with rapid ... See full document

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Modelling the Early Weichselian Eurasian Ice Sheets: role of ice shelves and influence of ice-dammed lakes

Modelling the Early Weichselian Eurasian Ice Sheets: role of ice shelves and influence of ice-dammed lakes

... hight calving rates and freshwater release due to the sudden drainage of the ice dammed lakes drainage are supposed, in accordance with marine sediment deposits (Spielhagen et ...two ice dams persist ... See full document

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Modelled fracture and calving on the Totten Ice Shelf

Modelled fracture and calving on the Totten Ice Shelf

... The calving of icebergs is responsible for around half of the mass lost from the Antarctic Ice Sheet (Depoorter et ...the calving process is not currently well represented in the large- scale ... See full document

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Boundary layer models for calving marine outlet glaciers

Boundary layer models for calving marine outlet glaciers

... that calving will start at a critical calving front thickness and not occur be- low that thickness, so the inequality in ...thicker ice inland. This is the basis of the catastrophic calving ... See full document

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Overview of areal changes of the ice shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula over the past 50 years

Overview of areal changes of the ice shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula over the past 50 years

... other ice fronts and is published as hardcopy maps with detailed accompanying reports (Ferrigno et ...tidewater glaciers of the Antarctic Peninsula have already been discussed elsewhere (Cook et ...in ... See full document

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Dynamic response of Antarctic ice shelves to bedrock uncertainty

Dynamic response of Antarctic ice shelves to bedrock uncertainty

... by ice flow from the continent (Rignot et al., 2008, 2013). Ice shelves play an important role in the mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet through their buttressing effect on the grounded ... See full document

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Flow-stripes and foliations of the Antarctic ice sheet

Flow-stripes and foliations of the Antarctic ice sheet

... 1 2 Abstract Longitudinal surface structures are flow parallel curvilineations visible on 3 satellite imagery which are commonly observed on ice shelves, ice streams and 4 glaciers.. The[r] ... See full document

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Ice–ocean interaction and calving front morphology at two west Greenland tidewater outlet glaciers

Ice–ocean interaction and calving front morphology at two west Greenland tidewater outlet glaciers

... Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS), yet the specific processes by which this water mass inter- acts with and erodes the calving front of tidewater glaciers is frequently modelled and much speculated upon but ... See full document

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Linear response of east Greenland’s tidewater glaciers to ocean/atmosphere warming

Linear response of east Greenland’s tidewater glaciers to ocean/atmosphere warming

... 2011 'Ocean forcing of the Greenland Ice Sheet: Calving fronts and patterns of retreat identified by automatic satellite monitoring of eastern outlet glaciers', Journal of Geophysical Re[r] ... See full document

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A simple stress-based cliff-calving law

A simple stress-based cliff-calving law

... the ice sheet calves directly into the ocean. In contrast to ice-shelf calving, an increase in calving from grounded glaciers contributes directly to sea-level ...rise. Ice ... See full document

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Evolution of ice-shelf channels in Antarctic ice shelves

Evolution of ice-shelf channels in Antarctic ice shelves

... of ice shelves, however, is often dominated by other mechanisms ...tributary glaciers) which may mask the comparatively small effects of channelized ... See full document

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A statistical fracture model for Antarctic ice shelves and glaciers

A statistical fracture model for Antarctic ice shelves and glaciers

... of fractures are detected due to the fact that they are not vis- ible due to snow accumulation or coarse resolution. A pos- sible solution to this could be to supplement satellite images with radar and seismic ... See full document

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