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Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Earth's Structure and Processes
Glaciology and Glacial Geomorphology
1. Introduction to Glaciology and the Cryosphere
2. Physical Properties of Ice
3. Glacier Formation and Classification
4. Glacier Mass Balance
5. Glacier Dynamics and Ice Flow
6. Glacial Thermal Regime
7. Subglacial Hydrology
8. Glacial Erosion Processes
9. Glacial Sediment Transport and Deposition
10. Glacial Erosional Landforms
11. Glacial Depositional Landforms
12. Glaciofluvial Systems and Landforms
13. Glaciolacustrine and Glaciomarine Environments
14. Periglacial Geomorphology
15. Paleoglaciology and Quaternary Glaciations
16. Glaciers and Climate
17. Glaciers in a Changing Climate
18. Research Methods in Glaciology
19. Applications of Glaciological Knowledge
6.
Glacial Thermal Regime
6.1.
Heat Sources and Sinks
6.1.1.
Geothermal Heat
6.1.2.
Frictional Heat
6.1.3.
Solar Radiation
6.1.4.
Latent Heat
6.2.
Temperature Distribution
6.2.1.
Surface Temperature
6.2.2.
Englacial Temperature
6.2.3.
Basal Temperature
6.2.4.
Thermal Profiles
6.3.
Temperate vs Polar Ice
6.3.1.
Temperature Characteristics
6.3.2.
Water Content
6.3.3.
Flow Properties
6.4.
Thermal Modeling
6.4.1.
Heat Transfer Equations
6.4.2.
Boundary Conditions
6.4.3.
Numerical Methods
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