Subglacial lakes and their changing role in a warming climate

SJ Livingstone, Y Li, A Rutishauser… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Subglacial lakes are repositories of ancient climate conditions, provide habitats for life and
modulate ice flow, basal hydrology, biogeochemical fluxes and geomorphic activity. In this …

Five decades of radioglaciology

DM Schroeder, RG Bingham, DD Blankenship… - Annals of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Radar sounding is a powerful geophysical approach for characterizing the subsurface
conditions of terrestrial and planetary ice masses at local to global scales. As a result, a wide …

Multiple subglacial water bodies below the south pole of Mars unveiled by new MARSIS data

SE Lauro, E Pettinelli, G Caprarelli, L Guallini… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The detection of liquid water by the Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere
Sounding (MARSIS) at the base of the south polar layered deposits in Ultimi Scopuli has …

The scientific legacy of NASA's Operation IceBridge

JA MacGregor, LN Boisvert, B Medley, AA Petty… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Operation IceBridge
(OIB) was a 13‐year (2009–2021) airborne mission to survey land and sea ice across the …

Enhanced trace element mobilization by Earth's ice sheets

JR Hawkings, ML Skidmore, JL Wadham… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Trace elements sustain biological productivity, yet the significance of trace element
mobilization and export in subglacial runoff from ice sheets is poorly constrained at present …

Increased variability in Greenland Ice Sheet runoff from satellite observations

T Slater, A Shepherd, M McMillan, A Leeson… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Runoff from the Greenland Ice Sheet has increased over recent decades affecting
global sea level, regional ocean circulation, and coastal marine ecosystems, and it now …

Greenland-wide inventory of ice marginal lakes using a multi-method approach

P How, A Messerli, E Mätzler, M Santoro… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Ice marginal lakes are a dynamic component of terrestrial meltwater storage at the margin of
the Greenland Ice Sheet. Despite their significance to the sea level budget, local flood …

A first constraint on basal melt-water production of the Greenland ice sheet

NB Karlsson, AM Solgaard, KD Mankoff… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The Greenland ice sheet has been one of the largest sources of sea-level rise since the
early 2000s. However, basal melt has not been included explicitly in assessments of ice …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of satellite methods for estimating supraglacial lake depth in southwest Greenland

L Melling, A Leeson, M McMillan, J Maddalena… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Supraglacial lakes form on the Greenland ice sheet in the melt season (May to October)
when meltwater collects in surface depressions on the ice. Supraglacial lakes can act as a …

A framework for automated supraglacial lake detection and depth retrieval in ICESat-2 photon data across the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

PS Arndt, HA Fricker - The Cryosphere, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Water depths of supraglacial lakes on the ice sheets are difficult to monitor continuously due
the lakes' ephemeral nature and inaccessible locations. Supraglacial lakes have been …