The ocean's forcing on the ice shelf of Petermann Gletscher, Greenland
Petermann Gletscher is a large outlet glacier in northwest Greenland that transports 4% of the ice sheet into Petermann Fjord. At its marine terminus, Petermann Gletscher forms a 16-km-wide and 50-km-long floating ice shelf. Historically the ice shelf extended to 80 km, but large calving events in 2...
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| Language: | English |
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2020
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| Online Access: | https://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/33090 |