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Results of an inverse model showing inferred basal shear underneath Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica
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Modeling: A Powerful and Versatile Tool in Glaciology

by Olga Sergienko, Mathieu Morlighem, S. Nowicki and L. Padman 1 July 2020

Papers are invited for a new special collection presenting advances in modeling in glaciology that improve understanding of glaciers and ice sheets and their interactions with the Earth system.

The Bas Glacier d’Arolla in Valais, Switzerland
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Decadal Changes in Glacial Discharge in the High Alps

by Terri Cook 12 April 2019

A new statistical analysis of daily, glacial runoff cycles offers a unique way of examining how Alpine glaciers have responded since the onset of rapid regional warming in the 1980s.

A view of Mount Rainier National Park in summer
Posted inResearch Spotlights

How Will Melting Glaciers Affect Streamflow?

by Sarah Stanley 1 February 2019

High-resolution modeling of summertime streamflow in the Pacific Northwest reveals the effects of glacial retreat on streamflow will vary by elevation.

Aftermath of a landslide near Tatopani, Nepal, triggered by a July 2016 glacial lake outburst flood.
Posted inNews

Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Captured in Seismic Recordings

by Katherine Kornei 10 October 2018

A flood that thundered through eastern Nepal in July 2016 left a telltale seismic signature and caused more erosion than local monsoon rains, new research shows.

Aletsch glacier seen from Jungfraujoch.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Cosmic Muons Reveal the Land Hidden Under Ice

by J. Lunn 23 May 2017

Scientists accurately map the shape of the bedrock beneath a glacier using a new technique.

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