Englacial drainage structures in an East Antarctic outlet glacier

Ground-penetrating radar data acquired in the 2016/17 austral summer on Sørsdal Glacier, East Antarctica, provide evidence for meltwater lenses within porous surface ice that are conceptually similar to firn aquifers observed on the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Arctic and Alpine glaciers. These engla...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schaap, T, Roach, MJ, Peters, LE, Cook, S, Kulessa, B, Schoof, C
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Int Glaciol Soc 2019
Subjects:
Antarctica
glacier geophysics
glacier hydrology
ground-penetrating radar
Arctic
Antarctic
The Antarctic
East Antarctica
Austral
Greenland
Sørsdal Glacier
Antarc*
glacier
Ice Sheet
Journal of Glaciology
Online Access:https://eprints.utas.edu.au/33197/
https://eprints.utas.edu.au/33197/1/136521%20-%20Englacial%20drainage%20structures%20in%20an%20East%20Antarctic%20outlet%20glacier.pdf
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-glaciology/article/englacial-drainage-structures-in-an-east-antarctic-outlet-glacier/85F7A551A789191F8D08E2DBECA30882

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