Water flow through temperate glaciers

AG Fountain, JS Walder - Reviews of Geophysics, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding water movement through a glacier is fundamental to several critical issues in
glaciology, including glacier dynamics, glacier‐induced floods, and the prediction of runoff …

Modelling water flow under glaciers and ice sheets

GE Flowers - Proceedings of the Royal Society A …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recent observations of dynamic water systems beneath the Greenland and Antarctic ice
sheets have sparked renewed interest in modelling subglacial drainage. The foundations of …

[BUKU][B] Glaciers and glaciation

D Benn, DJA Evans - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and
accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resource. In …

Ice-sheet acceleration driven by melt supply variability

C Schoof - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Increased ice velocities in Greenland are contributing significantly to eustatic sea level rise.
Faster ice flow has been associated with ice–ocean interactions in water-terminating outlet …

Direct observations of evolving subglacial drainage beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet

LC Andrews, GA Catania, MJ Hoffman, JD Gulley… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Seasonal acceleration of the Greenland Ice Sheet is influenced by the dynamic response of
the subglacial hydrologic system to variability in meltwater delivery to the bed, via crevasses …

Modeling channelized and distributed subglacial drainage in two dimensions

MA Werder, IJ Hewitt, CG Schoof… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We present a two‐dimensional Glacier Drainage System model (GlaDS) that couples
distributed and channelized subglacial water flow. Distributed flow occurs through linked …

[BUKU][B] Field techniques in glaciology and glacial geomorphology

B Hubbard, NF Glasser - 2005 - books.google.com
Field Techniques in Glaciology and Glacial Geomorphology is the first text to provide this
essential information in a single comprehensive volume. Coverage includes: The role of …

[BUKU][B] A practical guide to the study of glacial sediments

DJA Evans, DI Benn - 2014 - books.google.com
Sediments are the most valuable form of physical evidence for past Earth surface processes.
They have the potential to build up an archive of events and provide a window into the past …

Geochemical weathering at the bed of Haut Glacier d'Arolla, Switzerland—a new model

M Tranter, MJ Sharp, HR Lamb, GH Brown… - Hydrological …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Waters were sampled from 17 boreholes at Haut Glacier d'Arolla during the 1993 and 1994
ablation seasons. Three types of concentrated subglacial water were identified, based on …

Tunnel valleys: Concepts and controversies—A review

AE Kehew, JA Piotrowski, F Jørgensen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Although erosion of valleys by subglacial meltwater was first proposed more than 100years
ago, the processes that produced these valleys under past ice sheets have remained a topic …