Icefall on Virkisjokull, Iceland (Sept 2013)

A video published on the BGS YouTube channel shows a substantial icefall on Virkisjökull glacier, Iceland, on 20/9/2013 which was captured by the BGS Glacier Survey team. The section fell in three stages with the largest fall estimated to be about 100m across and 70m high. Icefalls happen frequently...

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Main Authors: Everest, Jeremy, Witney, Paul
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/506903/
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spelling ftnerc:oai:nora.nerc.ac.uk:506903 2023-05-15T16:21:35+02:00 Icefall on Virkisjokull, Iceland (Sept 2013) Everest, Jeremy Witney, Paul http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/506903/ unknown Everest, Jeremy; Witney, Paul. Icefall on Virkisjokull, Iceland (Sept 2013). 7 October 2013, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7MjwDyy_GU <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7MjwDyy_GU> [Output (Electronic)] Output (Electronic) NonPeerReviewed ftnerc 2023-02-04T19:39:30Z A video published on the BGS YouTube channel shows a substantial icefall on Virkisjökull glacier, Iceland, on 20/9/2013 which was captured by the BGS Glacier Survey team. The section fell in three stages with the largest fall estimated to be about 100m across and 70m high. Icefalls happen frequently at this time of day during warmer months due to increased melting and water in the glacial system. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7MjwDyy_GU Text glacier Iceland Natural Environment Research Council: NERC Open Research Archive
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description A video published on the BGS YouTube channel shows a substantial icefall on Virkisjökull glacier, Iceland, on 20/9/2013 which was captured by the BGS Glacier Survey team. The section fell in three stages with the largest fall estimated to be about 100m across and 70m high. Icefalls happen frequently at this time of day during warmer months due to increased melting and water in the glacial system. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7MjwDyy_GU
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Icefall on Virkisjokull, Iceland (Sept 2013)
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title Icefall on Virkisjokull, Iceland (Sept 2013)
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op_relation Everest, Jeremy; Witney, Paul. Icefall on Virkisjokull, Iceland (Sept 2013). 7 October 2013, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7MjwDyy_GU <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7MjwDyy_GU> [Output (Electronic)]
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