Evolution of supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice sheet

• Main Authors: Wendleder, Anna, Gnatzy, Gregor, Schmitt, Andreas, Abdullahi, Sahra
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Dynamik der Landoberfläche; Greenland; Kangerlussuaq; glacier; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://elib.dlr.de/141673/

Polar Regions pass through dramatic changes caused by ongoing climate warming. In many areas, rapid glaciers surface velocity has been observed provoked by supraglacial lakes if their water is able to drain to the ground. This study analyses the evolution of supraglacial lakes on the western margin...