[HTML][HTML] Combined use of aerial photogrammetry and terrestrial laser scanning for detecting geomorphological changes in Hornsund, Svalbard

M Błaszczyk, M Laska, A Sivertsen, SD Jawak - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Arctic is a region undergoing continuous and significant changes in land relief due to
different glaciological, geomorphological and hydrogeological processes. To study those …

Increased presence of Atlantic Water on the shelf south-west of Spitsbergen with implications for the Arctic fjord Hornsund

A Strzelewicz, A Przyborska, W Walczowski - Progress in Oceanography, 2022 - Elsevier
Atlantic Water is a major contributor to the largest zonal variability in ocean properties and
air-sea-ice interaction in the Nordic Seas and the European Arctic. Climate change has …

Changes in the flow regime of High Arctic catchments with different stages of glaciation, SW Spitsbergen

M Osuch, T Wawrzyniak, E Łepkowska - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the response of four High Arctic catchments with differing proportions
of glacierization to changing climatic conditions. The study area located in SW Spitsbergen …

The response of tidewater glacier termini positions in Hornsund (Svalbard) to climate forcing, 1992–2020

M Błaszczyk, M Moskalik, M Grabiec… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many Arctic marine‐terminating glaciers have undergone rapid retreats in recent decades.
Seasonal and year‐to‐year variations in terminus position act on all tidewater glaciers, but …

[HTML][HTML] A decade of glaciological and meteorological observations in the Arctic (Werenskioldbreen, Svalbard)

D Ignatiuk, M Błaszczyk, T Budzik… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
The warming of the Arctic climate is well documented, but the mechanisms of Arctic
amplification are still not fully understood. Thus, monitoring of glaciological and …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping ice flow velocity of tidewater glaciers in Hornsund Fiord Area with the use of autonomous repeat image feature tracking (2018–2022)

W Milczarek, A Kopeć, T Głowacki - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dynamic climate changes are particularly apparent in polar regions. Glaciers are retreatng
towards the land at a very fast pace. This study demonstrates the application of the feature …

[HTML][HTML] High temporal resolution records of the velocity of Hansbreen, a tidewater glacier in Svalbard

M Błaszczyk, B Luks, M Pętlicki… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Monitoring changes in glacial dynamics is essential for understanding the environmental
response to accelerated climate warming in the Arctic. However, geodetic surveys in polar …

[HTML][HTML] Estimates of carbon sequestration potential in an expanding Arctic fjord (Hornsund, Svalbard) affected by dark plumes of glacial meltwater

M Szeligowska, D Benkort, A Przyborska… - …, 2024 - bg.copernicus.org
In polar regions, glaciers are retreating onto land, gradually widening ice-free coastal
waters, which are known to act as new sinks of atmospheric carbon. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] A 3D glacier dynamics–line plume model to estimate the frontal ablation of Hansbreen, Svalbard

JM Muñoz-Hermosilla, J Otero, E De Andrés… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Frontal ablation is responsible for a large fraction of the mass loss from tidewater glaciers.
The main contributors to frontal ablation are iceberg calving and submarine melting, with …

The hypothesis of the shape of the permafrost in Hornsund, Spitsbergen and the potential impact of its degradation on the Arctic

A Marciniak, M Majdański, W Dobiński, B Owoc… - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
The areas covered by permafrost in the polar regions are vulnerable to rapid changes in the
current climate. The well-studied near-surface active layer and permafrost zone are in …