Changes in Surface Mass Balance on the Devon Ice Cap in the Canadian Arctic

• Main Author: Midefelt, Linnéa
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik 2016
• Subjects: Surface mass balance; Devon Ice Cap; Canadian Arctic; Physics and Astronomy; Arctic; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Greenland; Antarktis*; Arctic Archipelago; Arktis; Arktis*; Climate change; Grönland; Ice cap; Ice Sheet; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://lup.lub.lu.se/student-papers/record/8874200

Climate change is an ongoing process that contributes to changes in the climate on a global scale down to a local scale. The Arctic sea ice and the glaciers have continued to decrease at the same time as the rate of sea level rise has increased. Ice caps are vulnerable to the climate change, because...