Iceberg production and characteristics around the Prince of Wales Icefield, Ellesmere Island, 1997-2015

• Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
• Main Authors: Abigail Dalton, Luke Copland, Adrienne Tivy, Wesley Van Wychen, Alison Cook
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019
• Subjects: canadian arctic; glacier dynamics; iceberg production; sea ice conditions; synthetic aperture radar; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Ecology; QH540-549.5; Arctic; Ellesmere Island; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Prince of Wales Icefield; Antarctic and Alpine Research; Arctic Archipelago; Iceberg*; Sea ice; Tidewater
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/15230430.2019.1634442; https://doaj.org/article/dba171902d044d51acf928b5dc8b352d

Since the 1960s, warming air and sea surface temperatures have led to decreasing sea ice extent and longer periods of open water in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA), together with changes in glacier discharge patterns. An important question, therefore, is whether there is a relationship between...