Modeling the breaking-off of icebergs from tidewater glaciers

Ice calving is the breakaway process of icebergs which plays an important role in the dy- namics and the mass balance of ice sheets. Our project is to use Akantu (An open source object-oriented Finite Element library by LSMS) to reproduce the fracturing stages of the Bowdoin glacier in Greenland. St...

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Main Author: Wang, Qimin
Format: Text
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Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://infoscience.epfl.ch/record/265577
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