Tidewater glaciers of Svalbard: Recent changes and estimates of calving fluxes

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to describe the current state of tidewater glaciers in Svalbard as an extension of the inventory of Hagen et al. (1993). The ice masses of Svalbard cover an area of ca 36 600 km2 and more than 60 % of the glaciated areas are glaciers which terminate in the sea...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Błaszczyk, Jacek A. Jania, Jon Ove Hagen
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=10.1.1.563.4699
http://www.polish.polar.pan.pl/ppr30/PPR30-085.pdf