Rapid dynamic activation of a marine-based Arctic ice cap
International audience We use satellite observations to document rapid acceleration and ice loss from a formerly slow-flowing, marine-based sector of Austfonna, the largest ice cap in the Eurasian Arctic. During the past two decades, the sector ice discharge has increased 45-fold, the velocity regim...
Published in: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01102899 https://doi.org/10.1002/2014GL062255 |