Surge development in the western sector of the Vavilov Ice Cap, Severnaya Zemlya, 1963–2017

• Published in: Ice and Snow
• Main Authors: I. S. Bushueva, A. F. Glazovsky, G. A. Nosenko
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Nauka 2018
• Subjects: арктика; ледниковый купол; подвижка ледника; северная земля; скорости льда; Science; Q; Arctic; Western Basin; Severnaya Zemlya; Ice; Ice cap; permafrost; Арктика
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15356/2076-6734-2018-3-293-306; https://doaj.org/article/64628e10abe0475f94344a249537b880

The glaciers and ice caps in the Arctic are experiencing noticeable changes which are manifested, in particular, in the intensification of their dynamic instability. In this paper we present data on a largescale surge in the Western basin of the Vavilov ice dome on the archipelago Severnaya Zemlya,...