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Greenland subglacial drainage evolution regulated by weakly connected regions of the bed

Penetration of surface meltwater to the bed of the Greenland Ice Sheet each summer causes an initial increase in ice speed due to elevated basal water pressure, followed by slowdown in late summer that continues into fall and winter. While this seasonal pattern is commonly explained by an evolution...

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Autores principales: Hoffman, Matthew J., Andrews, Lauren C., Price, Stephen A., Catania, Ginny A., Neumann, Thomas A., Lüthi, Martin P., Gulley, Jason, Ryser, Claudia, Hawley, Robert L., Morriss, Blaine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5187425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27991518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13903