Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage

Our understanding of subglacial lake drainage events is limited by a lack of direct observations. Here, the authors use ground penetrating radar to identify a relict subglacial lake and infer drainage mechanisms based on geomorphological features.

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Autores principales: Stephen J. Livingstone, Daniel J. Utting, Alastair Ruffell, Chris D. Clark, Steven Pawley, Nigel Atkinson, Andrew C. Fowler
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:30916183aa5b4b7fbc3d1071f2810cfa2021-12-02T16:57:04ZDiscovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage10.1038/ncomms117672041-1723https://doaj.org/article/30916183aa5b4b7fbc3d1071f2810cfa2016-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11767https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Our understanding of subglacial lake drainage events is limited by a lack of direct observations. Here, the authors use ground penetrating radar to identify a relict subglacial lake and infer drainage mechanisms based on geomorphological features.Stephen J. LivingstoneDaniel J. UttingAlastair RuffellChris D. ClarkSteven PawleyNigel AtkinsonAndrew C. FowlerNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2016)
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Alastair Ruffell
Chris D. Clark
Steven Pawley
Nigel Atkinson
Andrew C. Fowler
Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage
description Our understanding of subglacial lake drainage events is limited by a lack of direct observations. Here, the authors use ground penetrating radar to identify a relict subglacial lake and infer drainage mechanisms based on geomorphological features.
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author Stephen J. Livingstone
Daniel J. Utting
Alastair Ruffell
Chris D. Clark
Steven Pawley
Nigel Atkinson
Andrew C. Fowler
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Alastair Ruffell
Chris D. Clark
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title Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage
title_short Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage
title_full Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage
title_fullStr Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage
title_full_unstemmed Discovery of relict subglacial lakes and their geometry and mechanism of drainage
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