[HTML][HTML] Glacier calving in Greenland

DI Benn, T Cowton, J Todd, A Luckman - Current Climate Change Reports, 2017 - Springer
In combination, the breakaway of icebergs (calving) and submarine melting at marine-
terminating glaciers account for between one third and one half of the mass annually …

State of the climate in 2015

J Blunden, DS Arndt - Bulletin of the American Meteorological …, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2015 Page 1 Special Supplement to the Bulletin of the American
Meteorological Society Vol. 97, No. 8, August 2016 STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2015 Brought …

Effect of near‐terminus subglacial hydrology on tidewater glacier submarine melt rates

DA Slater, PW Nienow, TR Cowton… - Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Submarine melting of Greenlandic tidewater glacier termini is proposed as a possible
mechanism driving their recent thinning and retreat. We use a general circulation model …

Dynamic changes in outlet glaciers in northern Greenland from 1948 to 2015

EA Hill, JR Carr, CR Stokes, GH Gudmundsson - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
The Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) is losing mass in response to recent climatic and oceanic
warming. Since the mid-1990s, tidewater outlet glaciers across the ice sheet have thinned …

[HTML][HTML] Ice velocity of Jakobshavn Isbræ, Petermann Glacier, Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, and Zachariæ Isstrøm, 2015–2017, from Sentinel 1-a/b SAR imagery

A Lemos, A Shepherd, M McMillan, AE Hogg… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Systematically monitoring Greenland's outlet glaciers is central to understanding the
timescales over which their flow and sea level contributions evolve. In this study we use data …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating Greenland tidewater glacier retreat driven by submarine melting

DA Slater, F Straneo, D Felikson, CM Little… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
The effect of the North Atlantic Ocean on the Greenland Ice Sheet through submarine
melting of Greenland's tidewater glacier calving fronts is thought to be a key driver of …

Seasonal and interannual variabilities in terminus position, glacier velocity, and surface elevation at Helheim and Kangerlussuaq Glaciers from 2008 to 2016

LM Kehrl, I Joughin, DE Shean… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamic response of Greenland tidewater glaciers to oceanic and atmospheric change
has varied both spatially and temporally. While some of this variability is likely related to …

Threefold increase in marine-terminating outlet glacier retreat rates across the Atlantic Arctic: 1992–2010

JR Carr, CR Stokes, A Vieli - Annals of Glaciology, 2017 - cambridge.org
Accelerated discharge through marine-terminating outlet glaciers has been a key
component of the rapid mass loss from Arctic glaciers since the 1990s. However, glacier …

[HTML][HTML] Velocity response of Petermann Glacier, northwest Greenland, to past and future calving events

EA Hill, GH Gudmundsson, JR Carr, CR Stokes - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Dynamic ice discharge from outlet glaciers across the Greenland Ice Sheet has increased
since the beginning of the 21st century. Calving from floating ice tongues that buttress these …

Modelled dynamic retreat of Kangerlussuaq Glacier, East Greenland, strongly influenced by the consecutive absence of an ice mélange in Kangerlussuaq Fjord

J Barnett, FA Holmes, N Kirchner - Journal of Glaciology, 2023 - cambridge.org
Mass loss at the Greenland Ice Sheet is influenced by atmospheric processes controlling its
surface mass balance, and by submarine melt and calving where glaciers terminate in …