Observations on the Drainage of an Ice-Dammed Lake in West Greenland
A small ice-dammed lake near Søndre Strømfjord, West Greenland, drained suddenly during the night of 15–16 July 1988. This drainage was observed from within the lake basin near the tunnel mouth. The drainage had four main effects: the collapse of adjacent moraine ridges; the shearing of ice around t...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1990
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000005578 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000005578 |