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Iceberg Dynamics

Iceberg Dynamics is a scientific framework within cryosphere climatology that characterizes the motion, rotation, and disintegration processes of icebergs in oceanic environments due to hydrodynamic forces, buoyancy effects, and atmospheric interactions.

365

Publications

22.5K

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931

Authors

386

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

365

Evidence for massive discharges of icebergs into the North Atlantic ocean during the last glacial period

Gérard C. Bond, Hartmut Heinrich, Wallace S. Broecker et al. · Nature · 1992 · 1.6K citations

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A 0.5-Million-Year Record of Millennial-Scale Climate Variability in the North Atlantic

Jerry F McManus, Delia W Oppo, James L. Cullen · Science · 1999 · 937 citations

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Massive iceberg discharges as triggers for global climate change

Wallace S. Broecker · Nature · 1994 · 858 citations

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Ice mélange dynamics and implications for terminus stability, Jakobshavn Isbræ, Greenland

J. M. Amundson, M. A. Fahnestock, Martin Truffer et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2010 · 467 citations · Full text

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Icebergs not the trigger for North Atlantic cold events

S. Barker, James Chen, Xun Gong et al. · Nature · 2015 · 286 citations

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Authors

931

  1. GR
    Grant R. Bigg

    University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

    21 publications · 1.4K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. JA
    Julian A. Dowdeswell

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

    h-index

  3. DR
    Douglas R. MacAyeal

    University of Chicago, United States

    10 publications · 702 citations

    10

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  4. JM
    J. M. Amundson

    University of Alaska Southeast, United States

    9 publications · 898 citations

    9

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  5. DA
    David A. Sutherland

    University of Oregon, United States

    7 publications · 536 citations

    7

    h-index

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Institutions

386

  1. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    19 h-index

    39 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    17 h-index

    34 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    26 publications

    1.9K citations

  4. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    17 h-index

    52 publications

    4.2K citations

  5. British Antarctic Survey

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    29 publications

    3.1K citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    15 h-index

    43 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    60 publications

    7.5K citations

  8. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    1.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 24 publications · 2.1K citations

    22

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  2. Geophysical Research Letters

    21 publications · 1.4K citations

    19

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  3. Journal of Glaciology

    22 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

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  4. Cold Regions Science and Technology

    27 publications · 918 citations

    17

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  5. Annals of Glaciology

    24 publications · 729 citations

    16

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