Velocity Fluctuations of the Bersækerbræ, East Greenland

Abstract The results of measurements of surface flow and ablation on the glacier Bersækerbræ, in the Staunings Alper, East Greenland, are presented. A correlation is shown between the rate of flow and rate of ablation, as suggested by current theory.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Friese-Greene, T. W., Pert, G. J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1965
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000018748
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000018748
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Summary:Abstract The results of measurements of surface flow and ablation on the glacier Bersækerbræ, in the Staunings Alper, East Greenland, are presented. A correlation is shown between the rate of flow and rate of ablation, as suggested by current theory.