Polythermal glacier hydrology: a review

TDL Irvine‐Fynn, AJ Hodson, BJ Moorman… - Reviews of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The manner by which meltwater drains through a glacier is critical to ice dynamics, runoff
characteristics, and water quality. However, much of the contemporary knowledge relating to …

Helicopter-borne ground-penetrating radar investigations on temperate alpine glaciers: A comparison of different systems and their abilities for bedrock mapping

A Rutishauser, H Maurer, A Bauder - Geophysics, 2016 - library.seg.org
On the basis of a large data set, comprising approximately 1200 km of profile lines acquired
with different helicopter-borne ground-penetrating radar (GPR) systems over temperate …

Vertical extension of the subglacial drainage system into basal crevasses

JT Harper, JH Bradford, NF Humphrey… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Water plays a first-order role in basal sliding of glaciers and ice sheets and is often a key
constituent of accelerated glacier motion,,,. Subglacial water is known to occupy systems of …

Cooling glaciers in a warming climate since the Little Ice Age at Qaanaaq, northwest Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)

JL Carrivick, MW Smith, JL Sutherland… - Earth Surface …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The centennial response of land‐terminating glaciers in Greenland to climate change is
largely unknown. Yet, such information is important to understand ongoing changes and for …

Development of a drone-based ground-penetrating radar system for efficient and safe 3D and 4D surveying of alpine glaciers

B Ruols, L Baron, J Irving - Journal of Glaciology, 2023 - cambridge.org
Recent research has highlighted the potential for high-resolution, high-density, 3D and 4D
ground-penetrating radar (GPR) acquisitions on alpine glaciers. When carried out on foot …

[PDF][PDF] Вода в ледниках. Методы и результаты геофизических и дистанционных исследований

АФ Глазовский, ЮЯ Мачерет - М.: ГЕОС, 2014 - academia.edu
Когда-то, на заре своего зарождения, гляциология рассматривалась как часть
гидрологии, но уже в середине XIX в. выяснилось, что закономерности развития …

Drainage system and thermal structure of a High Arctic polythermal glacier: Waldemarbreen, western Svalbard

J Karušs, K Lamsters, I Sobota, J Ješkins… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Understanding glacier drainage system behaviour and its response to increased meltwater
production faces several challenges in the High Arctic because many glaciers are …

Compressional and EM wave velocity anisotropy in a temperate glacier due to basal crevasses, and implications for water content estimation

JH Bradford, J Nichols, JT Harper… - Annals of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
We have conducted a series of experiments designed to investigate elastic and
electromagnetic (EM) velocity anisotropy associated with a preferentially aligned fracture …

Characterization and interpretation of polythermal structure in two subarctic glaciers

N Wilson - 2012 - summit.sfu.ca
I use ice-penetrating radar to probe the thermal structure in two small glaciers in the Saint
Elias Range, southwestern Yukon. I develop processing workflows to separate bed and …

[HTML][HTML] The thermal structure, subglacial topography and surface structures of the NE outlet of Eyjabakkajökull, east Iceland

K Lamsters, J Karušs, M Krievāns, J Ješkins - Polar Science, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents the detailed surveys of the NE outlet of Eyjabakkajökull glacier, East
Iceland, from the combination of low-frequency ground penetrating radar (GPR), unmanned …