Rapid Iceberg calving following Removal of Tightly Packed Pro-Glacial Mélange
Iceberg calving is a major contributor to Greenland’s ice mass loss. Pro-glacial mélange (a mixture of sea ice, icebergs, and snow) may be tightly packed in the long, narrow fjords that front many marine-terminating glaciers and can reduce calving by buttressing. However, data limitations have hampe...
Published in: | Nature Communications |
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2019
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/geo_facpub/2057 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10908-4 https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/context/geo_facpub/article/3044/viewcontent/s41467_019_10908_4.pdf |