Meltwater percolation, impermeable layer formation and runoff buffering on Devon Ice Cap, Canada
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The retention of meltwater in the accumulation area of the Greenland ice sheet and other Arctic ice masses buffers their contribution to sea level change. However, sustained warming also results in impermeable ice layers or ‘ice slabs’ that...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2020
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Online Access: | http://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3061289/ https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2019.80 http://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3061289/1/2019_ashmore_jglac.pdf |