The future of Narsap Sermia: Documenting the retreat of a tidewater glacier in Southwest Greenland

• Main Author: Chua, Samuel De Xun
• Other Authors: Helsingin yliopisto, Matemaattis-luonnontieteellinen tiedekunta, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Science, Helsingfors universitet, Matematisk-naturvetenskapliga fakulteten
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Helsingin yliopisto 2023
• Subjects: glaciology; hydrology; hydrography; Greenland; fjord; Nordic Master Programme in Environmental Changes at Higher Latitudes; ei opintosuuntaa; no specialization; ingen studieinriktning; Narsap Sermia; glacier; greenlandic; Ice Sheet; Tidewater
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/568593

The behaviour of Greenland's tidewater glaciers is crucial for the understanding of the Greenland Ice Sheet. The retreat of those marine-terminating glaciers has far-reaching implications, impacting not only the regional hydrography but also the diverse fjord ecosystems. Here, this study invest...