Sediment transport drives tidewater glacier periodicity

The reason some of the Earth’s tidewater glaciers are advancing despite increasing temperatures is not entirely clear. Here, using a numerical model that simulates both ice and sediment dynamics, the authors show that internal dynamics drive glacier variability independent of climate.

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Auteurs principaux: Douglas Brinkerhoff, Martin Truffer, Andy Aschwanden
Format: article
Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/217f32eaf6aa4fc59857567741411c7e
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