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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
In this study, we combine remote sensing, in situ and model-derived datasets from 1966 to 2014 to calculate the mass-balance components of Kronebreen, a fast-flowing tidewater glacier in Svalbard. For the well-surveyed ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
The SW Barents Sea is an epicontinental platform consisting of N- to NNE-oriented basins separated by basement highs. The basins were formed during four distinct rift-phases in the Carboniferous, Late Permian, Late ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The Loess Plateau of China suffers from severe soil erosion. In the gullied rolling loess region, approximately half of the sediment derives from gully areas, which are the most prominent topographical features of this ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
During progressive burial, low permeability organic-rich shale rocks evolve chemically and physically as the temperature and stress increase and organic matter matures. The transformation of organic matter into hydrocarbon, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
The increasing awareness of the many damaging aspects of climate change has prompted research into ways of reducing and reversing the anthropogenic increase in carbon concentrations in the atmosphere. Most emission scenarios ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The mechanisms triggering intermediate and deep earthquakes have puzzled geologists for several decades. There is still no consensus concerning whether such earthquakes are triggered by brittle or ductile mechanisms. We ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Strength contrasts and spatial variations in rheology are likely to produce significant stress differences in the Εarth’s crust. The buildup and the relaxation of stresses have important consequences for the state of stress ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The Khoy complex in NW Iran has been widely regarded to consist of both Jurassic and Cretaceous ophiolites, but whereas the western Late Cretaceous ophiolite is unequivocal the nature of the eastern Jurassic body has been ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Light absorbing impurities in snow and ice (LAISI) originating from atmospheric deposition enhance snowmelt by increasing the absorption of shortwave radiation. The consequences are a shortening of the snow duration due ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Flood risk is projected to increase under future warming climates due to an enhanced hydrological cycle. Solar geoengineering is known to reduce precipitation and slow down the hydrological cycle and may therefore be ...