Thermodynamics of a fast-moving Greenlandic outlet glacier revealed by fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing

High-resolution observations from a 1043-m-deep borehole show highly variable ice properties and heterogeneous deformation.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Law, Robert, Christoffersen, Poul, Hubbard, Bryn, Doyle, Samuel H., Chudley, Thomas R., Schoonman, Charlotte M., Bougamont, Marion, des Tombe, Bas, Schilperoort, Bart, Kechavarzi, Cedric, Booth, Adam, Young, Tun Jan
Other Authors: Natural Environment Research Council, Aberystwyth University, European Research Council
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2021
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abe7136
https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abe7136
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.abe7136
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Summary:High-resolution observations from a 1043-m-deep borehole show highly variable ice properties and heterogeneous deformation.