Flood events caused by discharge from Qaanaaq Glacier, northwestern Greenland
As a result of climate warming, glacial meltwater discharge has been increasing in Greenland. During the summers of 2015 and 2016, there were rapid increases in discharge from Qaanaaq Glacier in northwestern Greenland. These discharges resulted in floods that destroyed the road linking the settlemen...
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2115/81774 https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2021.3 |