The Microstructural Heterogeneity of Ice in Jarvis Glacier, Alaska
Glacier ice behaves as a viscous fluid, where flow is controlled by a number of external and internal processes. One crucial, yet sometimes overlooked, factor is ice microstructure. Studies have shown that ice crystal (grain) size, shape, and orientation influence the viscous strength of ice, and th...
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DigitalCommons@UMaine
2020
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| Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/honors/589 https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/context/honors/article/1587/viewcontent/Clavette__Renee.pdf |