North Atlantic warming and the retreat of Greenland's outlet glaciers

F Straneo, P Heimbach - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Mass loss from the Greenland ice sheet quadrupled over the past two decades, contributing
a quarter of the observed global sea-level rise. Increased submarine melting is thought to …

The dynamics of Greenland's glacial fjords and their role in climate

F Straneo, C Cenedese - Annual review of marine science, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Rapid mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet has sparked interest in its glacial fjords for
two main reasons: Increased submarine melting of glaciers terminating in fjords is a …

Marine‐terminating glaciers sustain high productivity in Greenland fjords

L Meire, J Mortensen, P Meire… - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Accelerated mass loss from the Greenland ice sheet leads to glacier retreat and an
increasing input of glacial meltwater to the fjords and coastal waters around Greenland …

[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 …

Quantification of plankton-sized microplastics in a productive coastal Arctic marine ecosystem

S Rist, A Vianello, MHS Winding, TG Nielsen… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are polluting the Arctic, but our understanding of their abundance,
distribution, and sources is limited. This study quantified MPs down to 10 μm in marine …

Impact of fjord dynamics and glacial runoff on the circulation near Helheim Glacier

F Straneo, RG Curry, DA Sutherland, GS Hamilton… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Submarine melting is an important contributor to the mass balance of tidewater glaciers in
Greenland, and has been suggested as a trigger for their widespread acceleration. Our …

Characteristics of ocean waters reaching Greenland's glaciers

F Straneo, DA Sutherland, D Holland, C Gladish… - Annals of …, 2012 - cambridge.org
Interaction of Greenland's marine-terminating glaciers with the ocean has emerged as a key
term in the ice-sheet mass balance and a plausible trigger for their recent acceleration. Our …

Where glaciers meet water: Subaqueous melt and its relevance to glaciers in various settings

M Truffer, RJ Motyka - Reviews of Geophysics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Glacier change is ubiquitous, but the fastest and largest magnitude changes occur in
glaciers that terminate in water. This includes the most rapidly retreating glaciers, and also …

Glacier retreat alters downstream fjord ecosystem structure and function in Greenland

L Meire, ML Paulsen, P Meire, S Rysgaard… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet is accelerating, with glaciers shifting from marine to
land termination and potential consequences for fjord ecosystems downstream. Monthly …

Twenty-first century ocean forcing of the Greenland ice sheet for modelling of sea level contribution

DA Slater, D Felikson, F Straneo, H Goelzer… - The …, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Abstract Changes in ocean temperature and salinity are expected to be an important
determinant of the Greenland ice sheet's future sea level contribution. Yet, simulating the …