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The Holocene retreat dynamics and stability of Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland

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Jakobsson, Martin, Hogan, Kelly A., Mayer, Larry A., Mix, Alan, Jennings, Anne, Stoner, Joe, Eriksson, Bjorn, Jerram, Kevin, Mohammad, Rezwan, Pearce, Christof, Reilly, Brendan, and Stranne, Christian

Abstract:

Submarine glacial landforms in fjords are imprints of the dynamic behaviour of marine-terminating glaciers and are informative about their most recent retreat phase. Here we use detailed multibeam bathymetry to map glacial landforms in Petermann Fjord and Nares Strait, northwestern Greenland. A large grounding-zone wedge (GZW) demonstrates that Petermann Glacier...

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