Persistent mass loss of Triangular Glacier, James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Journal of Glaciology
• Main Authors: Engel, Zbyněk, Láska, Kamil, Kavan, Jan, Smolíková, Jana
• Other Authors: Grantová Agentura České Republiky, Ministerstvo Školství, Mládeže a Tělovýchovy
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2022
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Ross Island; The Antarctic; Triangular Glacier; Antarc*; James Ross Island; Journal of Glaciology
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jog.2022.42; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143022000429

Abstract The retreat rates of Triangular Glacier since 1979 and its mass changes during the period 2014/15–2019/20 indicate the sensitive response of small ice masses on the eastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula to air temperature evolution. This cirque glacier in the northern part of James Ross I...