Effects of Waves on Tabular Ice-Shelf Calving

As a conveyor belt transferring inland ice to ocean, ice shelves shed mass through large, systematic tabular calving, which also plays a major role in the fluctuation of the buttressing forces. Tabular iceberg calving involves two stages: first is systematic cracking, which develops after the forwar...

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Main Authors: Ren, Diandong, Leslie, Lance
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Geophysical Union 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33318