Researchers expose the dirty secrets hidden under glaciers
Monday, September 3, 2018 - 12:47
in Earth & Climate
University of Oregon researchers have found a way to account for how varying sediments underneath the world’s glaciers control how fast glaciers slide. Their new theory, introduced in a paper on bed strength in the journal Nature Communications, inserts a heavy dose of physics into a long-used methodology and accounts for what the team calls […]