Volume measurements and change of Longyearbreen and Tellbreen, Svalbard

• Main Author: Lidström, Marta Stina
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2017
• Subjects: Glaciology; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Andre geofag: 469; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Other geosciences: 469; GEO-3900; Longyearbreen; Longyearbyen; Meier; Svalbard; Tellbreen; glacier
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/11684

Climate change is a comprehensive field of research. The cryosphere is only a small portion of the entire spectrum but is still a very important constituent to try and understand. Thermal expansion of the oceans is the second largest cause for sea level rise around the world after the global melting...