Fig. 2. The upper cavity (former supraglacial lake) at the centre of the glacier. Photograph by M. KUSS, 13 August 1893, figure from VINCENT et al. 2010. [History of Geology: Outburst flood from Glacier de Tete Rousse: A past and future threat]
Fig. 2. The upper cavity (former supraglacial lake) at the centre of the glacier. Photograph by M. KUSS, 13 August 1893, figure from VINCENT et al. 2010. [History of Geology: Outburst flood from Glacier de Tete Rousse: A past and future threat]
What would cause “an increased rate of ablation” ?
The combined volume of Lakes Erie and Ontario emptying over the period of a few days.
