Flood‐plain responses to contemporary climate change in small High‐ Arctic basins ( Svalbard, Norway)

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: Owczarek, Piotr, Nawrot, Adam, Migała, Krzysztof, Malik, Ireneusz, Korabiewski, Bartosz
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Arctic; Marginal Lake; Norway; Svalbard; Climate change; glacier
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bor.12061; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fbor.12061; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/bor.12061

Changes in the supply of water and sediment to high‐latitude rivers related to contemporary climate change and glacier fluctuations largely determine the activity of fluvial processes. This study reconstructs fluvial dynamics since the end of the L ittle I ce A ge ( LIA ) in two small, partially gla...