Ablation on Taylor Glacier, Antarctica
Taylor Glacier, an outlet of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, flows through the Transantarctic Mountains and terminates in the Dry Valleys. Understanding how this glacier fluctuates is important for studies of glacial geology, paleoclimate, ice dynamics, and ecology. Sublimation is the primary mass-los...
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Format: | Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship, University of California
2011
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Online Access: | http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/1x61202d http://n2t.net/ark:/13030/m5wd44n8 |