Unravelling The 'Inconvenient Truth' Of Glacier Movement
Monday, June 30, 2008 - 11:35
in Earth & Climate
Predicting climate change depends on many factors not properly included in current forecasting models, such as how the major polar ice caps will move in the event of melting around their edges. This in turn requires greater understanding of the processes at work when ice is under stress, influencing how it flows and moves.