Extreme melting at Greenland's largest floating ice tongue

O Zeising, N Neckel, N Dörr, V Helm… - …, 2023 - egusphere.copernicus.org
The 79° North Glacier (Nioghalvfjerdsbrae, 79NG) is one of three remaining glaciers with a
floating tongue in Greenland. Although the glacier was considered exceptionally stable in …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme melting at Greenland's largest floating ice tongue

O Zeising, N Neckel, N Dörr, V Helm… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Abstract The 79° North Glacier (Nioghalvfjerdsbrae, 79NG) is one of three remaining
glaciers with a floating tongue in Greenland. Although the glacier has been considered …

Satellite-derived submarine melt rates and mass balance (2011–2015) for Greenland's largest remaining ice tongues

N Wilson, F Straneo, P Heimbach - The Cryosphere, 2017 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice-shelf-like floating extensions at the termini of Greenland glaciers are undergoing rapid
changes with potential implications for the stability of upstream glaciers and the ice sheet as …

[HTML][HTML] Atlantic Water warming increases melt below Northeast Greenland's last floating ice tongue

C Wekerle, R McPherson, WJ von Appen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The 79 North Glacier (79NG) features Greenland's largest floating ice tongue. Even
though its extent has not changed significantly in recent years, observations have indicated …

Ocean impact on the 79 North Glacier, northeast Greenland

J Schaffer - 2017 - media.suub.uni-bremen.de
The retreat and acceleration of marine-terminating glaciers around the coast of Greenland
observed over the last two decades have partly been attributed to a warming of Atlantic …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of warming shelf waters on ice mélange and terminus retreat at a large SE Greenland glacier

SL Bevan, AJ Luckman, DI Benn, T Cowton… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
By the end of 2018 Kangerlussuaq Glacier in southeast Greenland had retreated further
inland than at any time in the past 80 years and its terminus was approaching a region of …

Ocean melting of the Zachariae Isstrøm and Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden glaciers, northeast Greenland

L An, E Rignot, M Wood, JK Willis… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Zachariae Isstrøm (ZI) and Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden (79N) are marine-terminating glaciers in
northeast Greenland that hold an ice volume equivalent to a 1.1-m global sea level rise. ZI …

Vulnerability of southeast greenland glaciers to warm atlantic water from operation icebridge and ocean melting greenland data

R Millan, E Rignot, J Mouginot, M Wood… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We employ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Operation
IceBridge high‐resolution airborne gravity from 2016, NASA's Ocean Melting Greenland …

Initial field observations on Qaanaaq ice cap, northwestern Greenland

S Sugiyama, D Sakakibara, S Matsuno… - Annals of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
To study the glaciological processes controlling the mass budget of Greenland's peripheral
glaciers and ice caps, field measurements were carried out on Qaanaaq ice cap, a 20 km …

[HTML][HTML] Sea ice breakup and marine melt of a retreating tidewater outlet glacier in northeast Greenland (81 N)

J Bendtsen, J Mortensen, K Lennert, J K. Ehn… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Rising temperatures in the Arctic cause accelerated mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet
and reduced sea ice cover. Tidewater outlet glaciers represent direct connections between …