Warming-driven erosion and sediment transport in cold regions

T Zhang, D Li, AE East, DE Walling, S Lane… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Rapid atmospheric warming since the mid-twentieth century has increased temperature-
dependent erosion and sediment-transport processes in cold environments, affecting food …

A review of applications of fractional calculus in Earth system dynamics

Y Zhang, HG Sun, HH Stowell, M Zayernouri… - Chaos, Solitons & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fractional calculus has been used to model various hydrologic processes for 15 years. Yet,
there are still major gaps between real-world hydrologic dynamics and fractional-order …

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 …

The geology of Pluto and Charon through the eyes of New Horizons

JM Moore, WB McKinnon, JR Spencer, AD Howard… - Science, 2016 - science.org
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has revealed the complex geology of Pluto and Charon.
Pluto's encounter hemisphere shows ongoing surface geological activity centered on a vast …

[HTML][HTML] The build-up, configuration, and dynamical sensitivity of the Eurasian ice-sheet complex to Late Weichselian climatic and oceanic forcing

H Patton, A Hubbard, K Andreassen… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The Eurasian ice-sheet complex (EISC) was the third largest ice mass during the Last
Glacial Maximum (LGM), after the Antarctic and North American ice sheets. Despite its …

Observed latitudinal variations in erosion as a function of glacier dynamics

M Koppes, B Hallet, E Rignot, J Mouginot, JS Wellner… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Glacial erosion is fundamental to our understanding of the role of Cenozoic-era climate
change in the development of topography worldwide, yet the factors that control the rate of …

Present-day uplift of the European Alps: Evaluating mechanisms and models of their relative contributions

P Sternai, C Sue, L Husson, E Serpelloni… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent measurements of surface vertical displacements of the European Alps show a
correlation between vertical velocities and topographic features, with widespread uplift at …

The impact of glaciers on mountain erosion

F Herman, F De Doncker, I Delaney… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Glaciers and ice sheets erode mountains and produce vast quantities of sediments that are
delivered to rivers and oceans, impacting global sediment and biogeochemical balances …

Erosion by an Alpine glacier

F Herman, O Beyssac, M Brughelli, SN Lane… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Assessing the impact of glaciation on Earth's surface requires understanding glacial erosion
processes. Developing erosion theories is challenging because of the complex nature of the …

Forming terrains by glacial erosion

G Cordonnier, G Jouvet, A Peytavie, J Braun… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We introduce the first solution for simulating the formation and evolution of glaciers, together
with their attendant erosive effects, for periods covering the combination of glacial and inter …