Sentence examples for glacier surface from inspiring English sources

Swirls of contorted, fine-grained debris bands are being exposed at the glacier surface.

Splaying and transverse crevasses may occur together, chopping the glacier surface into discrete blocks or towers, called seracs.

There, they began the process of implanting stakes that will monitor melt and accumulation of the glacier surface.

The idea is that when a layer of snow accumulates on the glacier, the temperature sensors near the glacier surface will become covered and hence insulated from the atmosphere.

where D is depth below glacier surface, in m.

Aside from the crunch of crampons on ice, the only sound is meltwater running over the glacier surface in a perfect zigzag stream.

We also collected fine earth samples from glacier surfaces and crevices of glacial debris in the moraine zone.

The average elevation change rate of glacier surfaces in RC was estimated at −0.47 ± 0.23 m a−1 between 1974 and 2006.

The visual inspection of the satellite images clearly reveals that snow and glacier surfaces were recovered by rock debris on the avalanche path.

Volcanic and geothermal activities may trigger dramatic events, such as glacier surges, volcano glacial jökulhlaups, and tephra deposition on glacier surfaces.

This research demonstrates the potential of SfM-MVS for reconstructing historical glacier surfaces, which is important for aiding our understanding of former glacier dynamics and enabling the rapid assessment of glacier change over time.