Articles | Volume 9, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-989-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-989-2015
Research article
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12 May 2015
Research article |  | 12 May 2015

Modelling the impact of submarine frontal melting and ice mélange on glacier dynamics

J. Krug, G. Durand, O. Gagliardini, and J. Weiss

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