On the Thermal Regime of a High-Arctic Valley Glacier

• Published in: Journal of Glaciology
• Main Author: Müller, Fritz
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1976
• Subjects: Earth-Surface Processes; Arctic; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Heiberg; Axel Heiberg Island; White Glacier; Arctic Archipelago; Journal of Glaciology
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000031476; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000031476

Abstract The 10 m temperatures were measured over several years at 16 sites on the White Glacier (lat. 80° N.), Axel Heiberg Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago. At three sites deep profiles were made using a new drilling technique, reaching a maximum depth of 280 m. Large differences in the 10 m te...