A simplified method to estimate the run-off in Periglacial Creeks: A case study of King George Islands, Antarctic Peninsula

• Language: unknown
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Antarctic Peninsula; Climatic change; Glacial discharge; Permafrost hydrology; Run-off; Atmospheric temperature; Catchments; Fourier analysis; Glacial geology; Runoff; Sea level; Climatic changes; Field observations; Global sea level rise; Meteorological condition; Northern Hemispheres; Surface air temperatures; Monte Carlo methods; Antarctic; George Islands; King George Island; King George Islands; Potter Peninsula; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; permafrost
• Online Access: https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_1364503X_v376_n2122_p_Falk; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_1364503X_v376_n2122_p_Falk

Although the relationship between surface air temperature and glacial discharge has been studied in the Northern Hemisphere for at least a century, similar studies for Antarctica remain scarce and only for the past four decades. This data scarcity is due to the extreme meteorological conditions and...