[HTML][HTML] How does glacier discharge affect marine biogeochemistry and primary production in the Arctic?

MJ Hopwood, D Carroll, T Dunse, A Hodson… - The …, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Freshwater discharge from glaciers is increasing across the Arctic in response to
anthropogenic climate change, which raises questions about the potential downstream …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of icebergs on the seasonal submarine melt of Sermeq Kujalleq

K Kajanto, F Straneo, K Nisancioglu - The Cryosphere, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
The role of icebergs in narrow fjords hosting marine-terminating glaciers in Greenland is
poorly understood, even though iceberg melt results in a substantial freshwater flux that can …

The relationship between submarine melt and subglacial discharge from observations at a tidewater glacier

RH Jackson, RJ Motyka, JM Amundson… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
At tidewater glacier termini, ocean‐glacier interactions hinge on two sources of freshwater—
submarine melt and subglacial discharge—yet these freshwater fluxes are often …

[HTML][HTML] Iceberg melting substantially modifies oceanic heat flux towards a major Greenlandic tidewater glacier

BJ Davison, TR Cowton, FR Cottier, AJ Sole - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Fjord dynamics influence oceanic heat flux to the Greenland ice sheet. Submarine iceberg
melting releases large volumes of freshwater within Greenland's fjords, yet its impact on fjord …

Characteristic Depths, Fluxes, and Timescales for Greenland's Tidewater Glacier Fjords From Subglacial Discharge‐Driven Upwelling During Summer

DA Slater, D Carroll, H Oliver… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Greenland's glacial fjords are a key bottleneck in the earth system, regulating exchange of
heat, freshwater and nutrients between the ice sheet and ocean and hosting societally …

Subglacial freshwater drainage increases simulated basal melt of the Totten Ice Shelf

DE Gwyther, CF Dow, S Jendersie… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Subglacial freshwater discharge from beneath Antarctic glaciers likely has a strong impact
on ice shelf basal melting. However, the difficulty in directly observing subglacial flow …

Subglacial drainage evolution modulates seasonal ice flow variability of three tidewater glaciers in southwest Greenland

BJ Davison, AJ Sole, TR Cowton… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Surface‐derived meltwater can access the bed of the Greenland ice sheet, causing
seasonal velocity variations. The magnitude, timing, and net impact on annual average ice …

Calving multiplier effect controlled by melt undercut geometry

DA Slater, DI Benn, TR Cowton… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying the impact of submarine melting on calving is central to understanding the
response of marine‐terminating glaciers to ocean forcing. Modeling and observational …

Meltwater drainage and iceberg calving observed in high-spatiotemporal resolution at Helheim Glacier, Greenland

SM Melton, RB Alley, S Anandakrishnan… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Marine-terminating glaciers lose mass through melting and iceberg calving, and we find that
meltwater drainage systems influence calving timing at Helheim Glacier, a tidewater glacier …

[HTML][HTML] Export of ice sheet meltwater from Upernavik Fjord, West Greenland

M Muilwijk, F Straneo, DA Slater… - Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Meltwater from Greenland is an important freshwater source for the North Atlantic Ocean,
released into the ocean at the head of fjords in the form of runoff, submarine melt, and …