Fluctuations of tidewater glaciers in Hornsund Fjord (Southern Svalbard) since the beginning of the 20th century

• Published in: Polish Polar Research
• Main Authors: Błaszczyk, Małgorzata, Jania, Jacek A., Kolondra, Leszek
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2013
• Subjects: Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Svalbard; Bergen; Hornsund; glacier; Polar Research; Tidewater
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/popore-2013-0024; https://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/popore/34/4/article-p327.xml; https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2013.34.issue-4/popore-2013-0024/popore-2013-0024.pdf

Abstract Significant retreat of glaciers terminating in Hornsund Fjord (Southern Spits− bergen, Svalbard) has been observed during the 20 th century and in the first decade of the 21 st century. The objective of this paper is to present, as complete as possible, a record of front positions changes o...