Speaking about heat flow, ice fusion and temperature alterations

• Main Author: Duque, Maria Rosa
• Format: Lecture
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Heat flow density; Fusion of the ice; Antartida; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Greenland; Queen Mary Land; Siple; Siple Dome; The Antarctic; Victoria Land; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Queen Mary land
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10174/24127

Heat flow density measurements are difficult to obtain in Antarctica and Greenland due to climate and ice thickness in those regions. The works published about that subject shows that spatial distribution of the heat flux values is highly heterogeneous. Maximum and minimum values of heat flux vary w...