Intra-Annual Variability of the Surface Ablation of the Aldegondabreen Glacier (Spitsbergen)

The intra-annual variability of the surface ice ablation on the 5.5 km2 Aldegondabreen glacier (Spitsbergen Island, Barentsburg area) is presented. The ice ablation was measured during five seasons (2018–2022) at the two stakes, installed in the lower part of the glacier and at the index site, where...

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Main Authors: U. Prokhorova V., A. Terekhov V., V. Demidov E., S. Verkulich R., B. Ivanov V., У. Прохорова В., А. Терехов В., В. Демидов Э., С. Веркулич Р., Б. Иванов В.
Other Authors: The authors are grateful to the Russian Arctic Expedition on Svalbard (Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, Saint Petersburg, Russia) for providing logistics, equipment and for helping to carry out the field studies. This study was funded under Project 5.1.4, “Monitoring of State and Pollution of the Environment, Including the Cryosphere, in the Arctic Basin and in the Area of Scientific Station Ice Base Cape Baranov, hydrometeorological Observatory of Tiksi and Russian Scientific Centre on Spitsbergen”, within the Plan NITR of Roshydromet 2020–2024., Авторы выражают благодарность участникам Российской арктической экспедиции на архипелаге Шпицберген ААНИИ за предоставленное оборудование, за помощь в организации и проведении полевых работ. Исследование выполнено в рамках темы 5.1.4 Плана НИТР Росгидромета на 2020–2024 гг. “Мониторинг состояния и загрязнения природной среды, включая криосферу, в Арктическом бассейне и районах научно-исследовательского стационара “Ледовая база “Мыс Баранова”, гидрометеорологической обсерватории Тикси и Российского научного центра на архипелаге Шпицберген”.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: IGRAS 2023
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Online Access:https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/1221
https://doi.org/10.31857/S2076673423020138