Ryder Glacier in northwest Greenland is shielded from warm Atlantic water by a bathymetric sill

Jakobsson, Martin; A. Mayer, Larry; Nilsson, Johan; Stranne, Christian; Calder, Brian; O’Regan, Matthew; W. Farrell, John; M. Cronin, Thomas; Brüchert, Volker; Chawarski, Julek; Eriksson, Björn; Fredriksson, Jonas; Gemery, Laura; Glueder, Anna; A. Holmes, Felicity; Jerram, Kevin; Kirchner, Nina; Mix, Alan; Muchowski, Julia; Prakash, Abhay; Reilly, Brendan; Thornton, Brett; Ulfsbo, Adam; Weidner, Elizabeth; Åkesson, Henning; Handl, Tamara; Ståhl, Emelie; Boze, Lee-Gray; Reed, Sam; West, Gabriel; Padman, June

doi:10.1038/s43247-020-00043-0

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Ryder Glacier in northwest Greenland is shielded from warm Atlantic water by a bathymetric sill

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Authors:

Martin Jakobsson

Larry A. Mayer

Johan Nilsson

Abstract

Abstract The processes controlling advance and retreat of outlet glaciers in fjords draining the Greenland Ice Sheet remain poorly known, undermining assessments of their dynamics and associated sea-level rise in a warming climate. Mass loss of the Greenland Ice Sheet has increased six-fold over the...

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