Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ...
The paper provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation of the glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land (southern peninsula) and the remainder of Spitsbergen from 1900 to 2023. The region distinguishes itself with notable environmental and landscape transformations since the early twentieth ce...
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ftdatacite:10.6084/m9.figshare.25246045 2024-03-31T07:53:11+00:00 Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ... Pawłowski, Michał Ostafin, Krzysztof 2024 https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.25246045 https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Narrowing_of_glacial_isthmus_between_S_rkapp_Land_and_Torell_Land_southern_Spitsbergen_1900_2_Q1_023/25246045 unknown Taylor & Francis https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2024.2317130 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode cc-by-4.0 Space Science Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified Ecology FOS Biological sciences Astronomical and Space Sciences not elsewhere classified Sociology FOS Sociology Biological Sciences not elsewhere classified Information Systems not elsewhere classified Text Journal contribution article-journal ScholarlyArticle 2024 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.2524604510.1080/17445647.2024.2317130 2024-03-04T14:00:02Z The paper provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation of the glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land (southern peninsula) and the remainder of Spitsbergen from 1900 to 2023. The region distinguishes itself with notable environmental and landscape transformations since the early twentieth century, the post-Little Ice Age. These ongoing transformations are poised to swiftly convert the Sørkapp Land peninsula into an island, driven by the decline of the glacial isthmus connecting Sørkapp Land to the rest of Spitsbergen. Key policy highlightsRecession of glaciers is making Sørkapp Land one of the ‘hotpoints’ of environmental changes.The glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land is shrinking and its minimum width is currently about 4 kilometres.Complete melting of glacial isthmus will create new large island and transform Hornsund and Hambergbukta into a strait. Recession of glaciers is making Sørkapp Land one of the ‘hotpoints’ of environmental changes. The glacial isthmus between Sørkapp ... Text Hornsund Sørkapp Land Torell Land Spitsbergen DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Hornsund ENVELOPE(15.865,15.865,76.979,76.979) Sørkapp Land ENVELOPE(16.523,16.523,76.801,76.801) Torell Land ENVELOPE(16.974,16.974,77.229,77.229) |
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The paper provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation of the glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land (southern peninsula) and the remainder of Spitsbergen from 1900 to 2023. The region distinguishes itself with notable environmental and landscape transformations since the early twentieth century, the post-Little Ice Age. These ongoing transformations are poised to swiftly convert the Sørkapp Land peninsula into an island, driven by the decline of the glacial isthmus connecting Sørkapp Land to the rest of Spitsbergen. Key policy highlightsRecession of glaciers is making Sørkapp Land one of the ‘hotpoints’ of environmental changes.The glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land is shrinking and its minimum width is currently about 4 kilometres.Complete melting of glacial isthmus will create new large island and transform Hornsund and Hambergbukta into a strait. Recession of glaciers is making Sørkapp Land one of the ‘hotpoints’ of environmental changes. The glacial isthmus between Sørkapp ... |
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Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ... |
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Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ... |
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Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ... |
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Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ... |
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Narrowing of glacial isthmus between Sørkapp Land and Torell Land, southern Spitsbergen, 1900–2023 ... |
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