Sentences with word «englacial»

The transitions from subaqueous from subaerial deposits are called passage zones and define the high stands of englacial lakes.

Rapid development of anisotropic ice.crystal - alignment fabrics inferred from englacial radar polarimetry, central West Antarctica.

Estimating englacial radar attenuation using depth profiles of the returned power, central West Antarctica.

Pitfalls in radar diagnosis of ice sheet bed conditions: lessons from englacial attenuation models

The heat from those eruptions would have melted massive amounts of ice to form englacial lakes — bodies of water that form within glaciers like liquid bubbles in a half - frozen ice cube.

Englacial seismic reflectivity: imaging crystal - orientation fabric in West Antarctica.

Secondly, downwards percolation and flow of supraglacial and englacial systems.

The solution is going to come from the sources it has always come from: careful analysis of observations, which in this case are inescapably englacial and subglacial (i.e. work on the ground).

Subglacial eruptions generate distinctive deposits indicating whether they were deposited below or above the waterline of the englacial lakes — much like the rings left on the inside of a bath tub.

«There's been a lot of work on Earth — though not as much as we would like — on the types of microbes that live in these englacial lakes,» Scanlon said.

These glaciers are generally drained by supraglacial and englacial (within the glacier) meltwater channels, and meltwater channels at the base of the glacier are rare [3, 30].