Open AccessNew Technique Reveals Iceberg Calving Process
Author(s) -
Katherine Kornei
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2017eo072825
Subject(s) - iceberg , ice calving , process (computing) , computer science , geology , biology , oceanography , operating system , ice sheet , pregnancy , lactation , genetics
Researchers used unmanned aerial vehicle data to model the growth of a fracture that broke a 1-kilometer-long iceberg off a Greenland glacier.