The evolution of surface flow stripes and stratigraphic folds within Kamb Ice Stream: why don’t they match?

ABSTRACT. Flow stripes seen in satellite imagery of ice streams and ice shelves are caused by surface undulations with kilometer-scale spacing and meter-scale relief and generally indicate current or recent fast ice flow. On a similar scale, folding of internal ice stratigraphy depicted in cross-flo...

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Main Authors: Ian Campbell, Robert Jacobel, Brian Welch, Rickard Pettersson
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.182.5172
http://www.stolaf.edu/other/cegsic/publications/Campbell%20etal%20JGlac_186_as_published.pdf