Working Group of the Arctic Council
Figure 6.9 Aerial oblique view on 12 August 2012 of meltwater channeling in the surface snow and firn of the southwestern Greenland ice sheet lower accumulation area at 1800 m elevation, made possible by the development of thick impermeable ice layers in successive previous high melt years.
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Publication:
Snow, Water, Ice and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA) 2017
Page number:
148
Type:
Photo
Caption:
Figure 6.9 Aerial oblique view on 12 August 2012 of meltwater channeling in the surface snow and firn of the southwestern Greenland ice sheet lower accumulation area at 1800 m elevation, made possible by the development of thick impermeable ice layers in successive previous high melt years.
Location:
Greenland Ice sheet
Copyright:
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
Cartographer / Designer:
Burnthebook.co.uk