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Debris Cover Limits Subglacial Erosion and Promotes Till Accumulation

Glaciers are commonly conceptualized as bodies composed of snow and ice. Yet, many glaciers contain a substantial amount of rock, especially those abutting steep mountains. Mountain slopes erode, depositing rocks on glaciers below. This loose rock (or debris) is buried in glaciers and melts out lowe...

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Autores principales: Delaney, Ian, Anderson, Leif S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9539479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36249463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2022GL099049