Drainage of the ice-dammed Lake Tinninilik, West Greenland; implication on bedrock uplift

• Main Authors: Kjeldsen, Kristian Kjellerup, Khan, Shfaqat Abbas, Bjørk, Anders Anker, Nielsen, Karina
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Greenland; Dammed Lake; Sarqardliup Sermia; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/publications/930f3c03-9fc8-45a2-becd-0e54abe18a50; https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm15/webprogram/Paper65177.html

Drainage of ice-dammed lakes is regularly observed along the margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet. However, the speed of the drainage events and implications can vary depending on the size of the lakes and the local settings. Here, we assess the drainage pattern of Lake Tinninilik, dammed by Sarqardliu...