[1] The floating ice shelf of Petermann glacier interacts directly with the ocean and is thought to lose at least 80 % of its mass through basal melting. Based on three opportunistic ocean surveys in Petermann Fjord we describe the basic oceanography: the circulation at the fjord mouth, the hydrogra...

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