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Superimposed Ice Formation

Superimposed Ice Formation is a glaciological process in which meltwater percolates through snow and refreezes at the interface between the snow and underlying firn or ice, forming a distinct layer of ice that contributes to mass balance dynamics in polar and glacial environments.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Hydraulic controls of summer Arctic pack ice albedo

Hajo Eicken, Thomas C. Grenfell, Donald K. Perovich et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2004 · 281 citations · Full text

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Classification of river and lake ice

B. Michel, R. O. Ramseier · Canadian Geotechnical Journal · 1971 · 190 citations

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Surface properties and processes of perennial Antarctic sea ice in summer

Christian Haas, David N. Thomas, Jörg Bareiss · Journal of Glaciology · 2001 · 166 citations · Full text

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Debris entrainment and transfer in polythermal valley glaciers

Michael J. Hambreky, Matthew R. Bennett, Julian A. Dowdeswell et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 1999 · 151 citations

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Flow near the Margin of the Barnes Ice Cap, and the Development of Ice-Cored Moraines

Roger LeB. Hooke · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1973 · 127 citations

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Authors

154

  1. JK
    Jack Kohler

    Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway

    7 publications · 288 citations

    7

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  2. BC
    Bin Cheng

    Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland

    7 publications · 363 citations

    7

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  3. TV
    Timo Vihma

    Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland

    5 publications · 238 citations

    5

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  4. GW
    Gorow Wakahama

    Hokkaido University, Japan

    4 publications · 96 citations

    4

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  5. YA
    Yutaka Ageta

    Nagoya University, Japan

    4 publications · 127 citations

    4

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Institutions

79

  1. Norwegian Polar Institute

    Tromsø, Norway

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    900 citations

  2. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    492 citations

  3. Finnish Meteorological Institute

    Helsinki, Finland

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    463 citations

  4. Hokkaido University

    Sapporo, Japan

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    302 citations

  5. Liverpool John Moores University

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    658 citations

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

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    500 citations

  7. University of Lapland

    Rovaniemi, Finland

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    208 citations

  8. University of Alaska Fairbanks

    Fairbanks, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    648 citations

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Venues

  1. Annals of Glaciology

    17 publications · 567 citations

    15

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  2. Journal of Glaciology

    16 publications · 848 citations

    13

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 6 publications · 513 citations

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  4. Polar Research

    3 publications · 124 citations

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  5. Hydrological Processes

    2 publications · 34 citations

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