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Iceberg meltwater fluxes dominate the freshwater budget in Greenland's iceberg‐congested glacial fjords by Enderlin, Ellyn M., Hamilton, Gordon S., Straneo, Fiammetta, Sutherland, David A.

“…Freshwater fluxes from the Greenland ice sheet have increased over the last two decades due to increases in liquid (i.e., surface and submarine meltwater) and…”
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Increased flow speed on a large East Antarctic outlet glacier caused by subglacial floods by Stearns, Leigh A, Smith, Benjamin E, Hamilton, Gordon S

“…Changes in the velocity of large outlet glaciers and ice streams in Greenland and Antarctica are important for ice-sheet mass balance and hence sea level. Mass…”
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Rapid circulation of warm subtropical waters in a major glacial fjord in East Greenland by Hammill, Mike O, Straneo, Fiammetta, Stearns, Leigh A, Stenson, Garry B, Rosing-Asvid, Aqqalu, Sutherland, David A, Davidson, Fraser, Hamilton, Gordon S

“…The recent rapid increase in mass loss from the Greenland ice sheet is primarily attributed to an acceleration of outlet glaciers. One possible cause of this…”
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Impact of fjord dynamics and glacial runoff on the circulation near Helheim Glacier by Straneo, Fiammetta, Curry, Ruth G., Sutherland, David A., Hamilton, Gordon S., Cenedese, Claudia, Våge, Kjetil, Stearns, Leigh A.

“…Submarine melting is an important contributor to the mass balance of tidewater glaciers in Greenland, and has been suggested as a trigger for their widespread…”
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Connecting the Greenland Ice Sheet and the Ocean: A CASE STUDY OF HELHEIM GLACIER AND SERMILIK FJORD by Straneo, Fiammetta, Hamilton, Gordon S., Stearns, Leigh A., Sutherland, David A.

“…The rapid ice loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet that began in the late 1990s sparked an interest in glacier/ocean exchanges both because an increase in…”
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Rapid volume loss from two East Greenland outlet glaciers quantified using repeat stereo satellite imagery by Stearns, Leigh A., Hamilton, Gordon S.

“…The coastal portions of Kangerdlugssuaq and Helheim glaciers in southeast Greenland lost at least 51 ± 8 km3 yr−1 of ice between 2001–2006 due to thinning and…”
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Recent changes in the Norske Øer Ice Barrier, coastal Northeast Greenland by Sneed, William A, Hamilton, Gordon S

“…ABSTRACT In Northeast Greenland, the Norske Øer Ice Barrier (NØIB) abuts Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden (79N) and Zachariae Isstrøm (ZI), two floating outlets of the…”
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Iceberg properties and distributions in three Greenlandic fjords using satellite imagery by Sulak, Daniel J., Sutherland, David A., Enderlin, Ellyn M., Stearns, Leigh A., Hamilton, Gordon S.

“…Icebergs calved from tidewater glaciers represent about one third to one half of the freshwater flux from the Greenland ice sheet to the surrounding ocean…”
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CHALLENGES TO UNDERSTANDING THE DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF GREENLAND’S MARINE TERMINATING GLACIERS TO OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC FORCING by Straneo, Fiammetta, Heimbach, Patrick, Sergienko, Olga, Hamilton, Gordon, Catania, Ginny, Griffies, Stephen, Hallberg, Robert, Jenkins, Adrian, Joughin, Ian, Motyka, Roman, Pfeffer, W. Tad, Price, Stephen F., Rignot, Eric, Scambos, Ted, Truffer, Martin, Vieli, Andreas

“…The recent retreat and speedup of outlet glaciers, as well as enhanced surface melting around the ice sheet margin, have increased Greenland's contribution to…”
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Semi-automated open water iceberg detection from Landsat applied to Disko Bay, West Greenland by SCHEICK, JESSICA, ENDERLIN, ELLYN M., HAMILTON, GORDON

“…Changes in Greenland's marine-terminating outlet glaciers have led to changes in the flux of icebergs into Greenland's coastal waters, yet icebergs remain a…”
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Quantifying flow regimes in a Greenland glacial fjord using iceberg drifters by Sutherland, David A., Roth, George E., Hamilton, Gordon S., Mernild, Sebastian H., Stearns, Leigh A., Straneo, Fiammetta

“…Large, deep‐keeled icebergs are ubiquitous in Greenland's outlet glacial fjords. Here we use the movement of these icebergs to quantify flow variability in…”
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Crevasse initiation and history within the McMurdo Shear Zone, Antarctica by Kaluzienski, Lynn, Koons, Peter, Enderlin, Ellyn, Hamilton, Gordon, Courville, Zoe, Arcone, Steven

“…Abstract While large-scale observations of intensified fracture and rifting can be observed through remote-sensing observations, understanding crevasse…”
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Remote sensing and GIS technology in the Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) Project by Raup, Bruce, Kääb, Andreas, Kargel, Jeffrey S., Bishop, Michael P., Hamilton, Gordon, Lee, Ella, Paul, Frank, Rau, Frank, Soltesz, Deborah, Khalsa, Siri Jodha Singh, Beedle, Matthew, Helm, Christopher

“…Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) is an international consortium established to acquire satellite images of the world's glaciers, analyze them…”
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Boron fertilization of root chicory (Cichorium intybus var. sativum) in a field experiment in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa by Gordon, Douglas Hamilton, Hughes, Jeffrey Charles, Manson, Alan David

“…Root chicory (Cichorium intybus var. sativum ) production is increasing in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, especially on coarse-textured soils, prone to…”
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Greenland iceberg melt variability from high-resolution satellite observations by Enderlin, Ellyn M, Carrigan, Caroline J, Kochtitzky, William H, Cuadros, Alexandra, Moon, Twila, Hamilton, Gordon S

“…Iceberg discharge from the Greenland Ice Sheet accounts for up to half of the freshwater flux to surrounding fjords and ocean basins, yet the spatial…”
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First-Order Estimates of Coastal Bathymetry in Ilulissat and Naajarsuit Fjords, Greenland, from Remotely Sensed Iceberg Observations by Scheick, Jessica, Enderlin, Ellyn M, Miller, Emily E, Hamilton, Gordon

“…Warm water masses circulating at depth off the coast of Greenland play an important role in controlling rates of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet through…”
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Recurring dynamically induced thinning during 1985 to 2010 on Upernavik Isstrøm, West Greenland by Khan, Shfaqat Abbas, Kjær, Kurt H., Korsgaard, Niels J., Wahr, John, Joughin, Ian R., Timm, Lars H., Bamber, Jonathan L., van den Broeke, Michiel R., Stearns, Leigh A., Hamilton, Gordon S., Csatho, Bea M., Nielsen, Karina, Hurkmans, Ruud, Babonis, Greg

“…Many glaciers along the southeast and northwest coasts of Greenland have accelerated, increasing the ice sheet's contribution to global sea‐level rise. In this…”
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Quantifying Signal Dispersion in a Hybrid Ice Core Melting System by Breton, Daniel J, Koffman, Bess G, Kurbatov, Andrei V, Kreutz, Karl J, Hamilton, Gordon S

“…We describe a microcontroller-based ice core melting and data logging system allowing simultaneous depth coregistration of a continuous flow analysis (CFA)…”
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Multispectral imaging contributions to global land ice measurements from space by Kargel, Jeffrey S., Abrams, Michael J., Bishop, Michael P., Bush, Andrew, Hamilton, Gordon, Jiskoot, Hester, Kääb, Andreas, Kieffer, Hugh H., Lee, Ella M., Paul, Frank, Rau, Frank, Raup, Bruce, Shroder, John F., Soltesz, Deborah, Stainforth, David, Stearns, Leigh, Wessels, Rick

“…Global Land Ice Measurements from Space (GLIMS) is an international consortium established to acquire satellite images of the world's glaciers, analyse them…”
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Procedural Revision to the Use-Dilution Methods: Establishment of Maximum Log Density Value for Test Microbes on Inoculated Carriers by TOMASINO, Stephen F, PINES, Rebecca M, HAMILTON, Gordon C

“…(Staphylococcus aureus) and 964.02 (Pseudomonas aeruginosa), were revised in 2009 to include a standardized procedure to measure the log density of the test…”
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