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Basal Friction

Basal Friction is the resistive force exerted at the interface between an ice sheet and its underlying bedrock or sediment, arising from mechanical interactions and shear stress that impede basal ice motion.

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220

The motion of a finite mass of granular material down a rough incline

Stuart B. Savage, Kolumban Hutter · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1989 · 1.8K citations

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Mechanics of fold‐and‐thrust belts and accretionary wedges: Cohesive Coulomb Theory

F. A. Dahlen, John Suppe, Daniel M. Davis · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1984 · 749 citations

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Noncohesive critical Coulomb wedges: An exact solution

F. A. Dahlen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1984 · 613 citations

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Capabilities and performance of Elmer/Ice, a new-generation ice sheet model

Olivier Gagliardini, Thomas Zwinger, Fabien Gillet‐Chaulet et al. · Geoscientific model development · 2013 · 443 citations · Full text

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A depth-averaged debris-flow model that includes the effects of evolving dilatancy. I. Physical basis

Richard M. Iverson, David L. George · Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 2014 · 415 citations · Full text

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Authors

605

  1. TZ
    Thomas Zwinger

    CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland), Finland

    10 publications · 807 citations

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  2. KH
    Kolumban Hutter

    Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany

    7 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. FG
    Fabien Gillet‐Chaulet

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    7 publications · 816 citations

    7

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  4. DR
    Douglas R. MacAyeal

    University of Chicago, United States

    7 publications · 642 citations

    7

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  5. AG
    Adrien Gilbert

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    7 publications · 470 citations

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Institutions

290

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    22 h-index

    24 publications

    2K citations

  2. Université Grenoble Alpes

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    14 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    928 citations

  4. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    887 citations

  5. CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)

    Espoo, Finland

    10 h-index

    10 publications

    807 citations

  6. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    10 h-index

    10 publications

    541 citations

  7. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    9 h-index

    9 publications

    801 citations

  8. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    8 h-index

    8 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Glaciology

    33 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 20 publications · 3.5K citations

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  3. ˜The œcryosphere

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    17 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. Annals of Glaciology

    10 publications · 291 citations

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