The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges

M Beniston, D Farinotti, M Stoffel, LM Andreassen… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
The mountain cryosphere of mainland Europe is recognized to have important impacts on a
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …

Five decades of radioglaciology

DM Schroeder, RG Bingham, DD Blankenship… - Annals of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Radar sounding is a powerful geophysical approach for characterizing the subsurface
conditions of terrestrial and planetary ice masses at local to global scales. As a result, a wide …

Deep glacial troughs and stabilizing ridges unveiled beneath the margins of the Antarctic ice sheet

M Morlighem, E Rignot, T Binder, D Blankenship… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The Antarctic ice sheet has been losing mass over past decades through the accelerated
flow of its glaciers, conditioned by ocean temperature and bed topography. Glaciers …

A consensus estimate for the ice thickness distribution of all glaciers on Earth

D Farinotti, M Huss, JJ Fürst, J Landmann… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of the ice thickness distribution of the world's glaciers is a fundamental
prerequisite for a range of studies. Projections of future glacier change, estimates of the …

BedMachine v3: Complete bed topography and ocean bathymetry mapping 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 …

Historical glacier change on Svalbard predicts doubling of mass loss by 2100

EC Geyman, W JJ van Pelt, AC Maloof, HF Aas… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The melting of glaciers and ice caps accounts for about one-third of current sea-level rise,–,
exceeding the mass loss from the more voluminous Greenland or Antarctic Ice Sheets,. The …

Increased West Antarctic and unchanged East Antarctic ice discharge over the last 7 years

AS Gardner, G Moholdt, T Scambos, M Fahnstock… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice discharge from large ice sheets plays a direct role in determining rates of sea-level rise.
We map present-day Antarctic-wide surface velocities using Landsat 7 and 8 imagery …

Bedmap2: improved ice bed, surface and thickness datasets for Antarctica

P Fretwell, HD Pritchard, DG Vaughan… - The …, 2013 - tc.copernicus.org
We present Bedmap2, a new suite of gridded products describing surface elevation, ice-
thickness and the seafloor and subglacial bed elevation of the Antarctic south of 60° S. We …

Widespread, rapid grounding line retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith, and Kohler glaciers, West Antarctica, from 1992 to 2011

E Rignot, J Mouginot, M Morlighem… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We measure the grounding line retreat of glaciers draining the Amundsen Sea sector of
West Antarctica using Earth Remote Sensing (ERS‐1/2) satellite radar interferometry from …

Continent‐wide, interferometric SAR phase, mapping of Antarctic ice velocity

J Mouginot, E Rignot, B Scheuchl - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surface ice velocity is a fundamental characteristic of glaciers and ice sheets that quantifies
the transport of ice. Changes in ice dynamics have a major impact on ice sheet mass …