A theory of glacier dynamics and instabilities Part 1: Topographically confined glaciers
Abstract We present a theoretical framework that integrates the dynamics of glaciers with and without the topographic confinement. This Part 1 paper concerns the former, which may exhibit surge cycles when subjected to thermal switches associated with the bed condition. With the topographic trough s...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2021
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jog.2021.20 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143021000204 |