Open AccessGlacial Meltwater Features Depend on Glacier Type and Location
Author(s) -
Sarah Stanley
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo048265
Subject(s) - meltwater , glacier , glacial period , geology , physical geography , glacier ice accumulation , geomorphology , climatology , ice stream , cryosphere , geography , sea ice
With climate change, some glaciers will melt faster than others, altering the proportions of nutrients in meltwater and changing downstream ecosystems.