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 …

[หนังสือ][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 …

[หนังสือ][B] Principles of glacier mechanics

RLB Hooke - 2019 - books.google.com
The third edition of this successful textbook will supply advanced undergraduate and
graduate students with the tools they need to understand modern glaciological research …

Channelized subglacial drainage over a deformable bed

JS Walder, A Fowler - Journal of glaciology, 1994 - cambridge.org
We develop theoretically a description of a possible subglacial drainage mechanism for
glaciers and ice sheets moving over saturated, deformable till. The model is based on the …

Seasonal changes in the morphology of the subglacial drainage system, Haut Glacier d'Arolla, Switzerland

P Nienow, M Sharp, I Willis - … and Landforms: The Journal of the …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Dye tracing techniques were used to investigate the glacier‐wide pattern of change in the
englacial/subglacial drainage system of Haut Glacier d'Arolla during the ablation seasons of …

Borehole water-level variations and the structure of the subglacial hydrological system of Haut Glacier d'Arolla, Valais, Switzerland

BP Hubbard, MJ Sharp, IC Willis, MK Nielsen… - Journal of …, 1995 - cambridge.org
Late-summer subglacial water pressures have been measured in a dense array of
boreholes in the ablation area of Haut Glacier d'Arolla, Switzerland. Interpolated surfaces of …

Subglacial basins: Their origin and importance in glacial systems and landscapes

SJ Cook, DA Swift - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Closed topographic basins are found beneath contemporary ice masses and within the
footprint of former ice masses in all glaciated regions. We present the first integrated review …

Controls on the formation and sudden drainage of glacier-impounded lakes: implications for jökulhlaup characteristics

FS Tweed, AJ Russell - Progress in Physical Geography, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past few years there has been an increase in understanding of glacier-impounded
or 'ice-dammed'lake behaviour. The spectacular jökulhlaup (catastrophic flood) from …

Macroforms, large bedforms and rhythmic sedimentary sequences in subglacial eskers, south-central Ontario: implications for esker genesis and meltwater regime

TA Brennand - Sedimentary Geology, 1994 - Elsevier
Eskers of south-central Ontario were deposited in closed, subglacial conduits which were
continuous (main conduits). This interpretation is supported by: the intimate association of …