Polar regions

MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

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 …

BedMachine v3: Complete bed topography and ocean bathymetry map** of Greenland from multibeam echo sounding combined with mass conservation

M Morlighem, CN Williams, E Rignot… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Greenland's bed topography is a primary control on ice flow, grounding line migration,
calving dynamics, and subglacial drainage. Moreover, fjord bathymetry regulates the …

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 …

Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate

M Meredith, M Sommerkorn, S Cassotta, C Derksen… - 2019 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Future evolution of Greenland's marine‐terminating outlet glaciers

GA Catania, LA Stearns, TA Moon… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mass loss from the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) has increased over the last two decades in
response to changes in global climate, motivating the scientific community to question how …

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 …

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 multiyear variability of glacier surface velocity, terminus position, and sea ice/ice mélange in northwest Greenland

T Moon, I Joughin, B Smith - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Glacier ice discharge, which depends on ice velocity and terminus fluctuations, is a primary
component of Greenland Ice Sheet mass loss. Some research suggests that ice mélange …

AutoTerm: an automated pipeline for glacier terminus extraction using machine learning and a “big data” repository of Greenland glacier termini

E Zhang, G Catania, DT Trugman - The Cryosphere, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice sheet marine margins via outlet glaciers are susceptible to climate change and are
expected to respond through retreat, steepening, and acceleration, although with significant …