Illulissat Fjord mouth, West Greenland: pockmark formation in response to Holocene warming

• Main Authors: Schumann, Kai, Völker, David, Weinrebe, Reimer Wilhelm
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Greenland; Ilulissat; Kongsberg; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/8905/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/8905/1/Acoustic_mapping_Schumann_K_et_al.pdf; http://www.ozean-der-zukunft.de/das-netzwerk/symposium/

Ilulissat Icefjord in West-Greenland is the fastest and most productive iceberg calving area outside Antarctica. Changes in climate exert a first-order control on the retreat of the icefront and the calving of icebergs. Glacial and geological processes related to iceberg calving and transport shape...