Greenland ice sheet hydrology: A review

VW Chu - Progress in Physical Geography, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Understanding Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) hydrology is essential for evaluating response of
ice dynamics to a warming climate and future contributions to global sea level rise. Recently …

Greenland ice sheet mass balance: a review

SA Khan, A Aschwanden, AA Bjørk… - Reports on progress …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the past quarter of a century the Arctic has warmed more than any other region on
Earth, causing a profound impact on the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) and its contribution to …

Dynamic ice loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet driven by sustained glacier retreat

MD King, IM Howat, SG Candela, MJ Noh… - … Earth & Environment, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Greenland Ice Sheet is losing mass at accelerated rates in the 21st century,
making it the largest single contributor to rising sea levels. Faster flow of outlet glaciers has …

An improved mass budget for the Greenland ice sheet

EM Enderlin, IM Howat, S Jeong… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive ice thickness surveys by NASA's Operation IceBridge enable over a decade of ice
discharge measurements at high precision for the majority of Greenland's marine …

Geometric controls on tidewater glacier retreat in central western Greenland

GA Catania, LA Stearns, DA Sutherland… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Glacier terminus changes are one of the hallmarks of worldwide glacier change, and thus,
there is significant focus on the controls and limits to retreat in the literature. Here we use the …

Seasonal to decadal variability in ice discharge from the Greenland Ice Sheet

MD King, IM Howat, S Jeong, MJ Noh, B Wouters… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Rapid changes in thickness and velocity have been observed at many marine-terminating
glaciers in Greenland, impacting the volume of ice they export, or discharge, from the ice …

An automated, generalized, deep-learning-based method for delineating the calving fronts of Greenland glaciers from multi-sensor remote sensing imagery

E Zhang, L Liu, L Huang, KS Ng - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, the data volume of remote sensing imagery in the polar regions has
increased dramatically. The calving fronts of many Greenland glaciers have been …

The use of GPS horizontals for loading studies, with applications to northern California and southeast Greenland

J Wahr, SA Khan, T van Dam, L Liu… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We describe how GPS measurements of horizontal crustal motion can be used to augment
vertical crustal motion measurements, to improve and extend GPS studies of surface …

Rapid sea-level rise

TM Cronin - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Several global and regional factors contribute to observed sea-level change along any
particular coast. Global processes include changes in ocean mass (glacio-eustasy from ice …

Detection and assessment of a large and potentially tsunamigenic periglacial landslide in Barry Arm, Alaska

C Dai, B Higman, PJ Lynett… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The retreat of glaciers in response to global warming has the potential to trigger landslides
in glaciated regions around the globe. Landslides that enter fjords or lakes can cause …