What does glaciohydraulic mean?
Glaciohydraulic means Of or relating to a supercooling effect by which flow and pressure at the base of a glacier allow water to remains liquid below the temperature at which it would otherwise freeze..
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Of or relating to a supercooling effect by which flow and pressure at the base of a glacier allow water to remains liquid below the temperature at which it would otherwise freeze..
[…] described a glaciohydraulic supercooling mechanism that has been observed to entrain large amounts of detritus in basal ice.
Another factor that can prolong drainage of meltwater reservoirs and result in large K values is glaciohydraulic supercooling, a process that has been well documented at the Matanuska Glacier.
Figure 1 The process of glaciohydraulic supercooling.
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Glaciohydraulic means Of or relating to a supercooling effect by which flow and pressure at the base of a glacier allow water to remains liquid below the temperature at which it would otherwise freeze..
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[…] described a glaciohydraulic supercooling mechanism that has been observed to entrain large amounts of detritus in basal ice.
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