Breaking the seal at Grímsvötn, Iceland
Abstract Of several problems associated with theoretical explanations of the jökulhlaups which emerge from the outlet glacier Skeiðarárjökull of the ice cap Vatnajökull in southeast Iceland, the mechanism of flood initiation is one that has hitherto defied explanation. We provide such an explanation...
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1999
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000001362 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000001362 |