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Role of meltwater from snow cover for supplying drainage systems of the Spitsbergen glaciers

2012/07/N/ST10/03784

Keywords:

glacier snow cover meltwater Spitsbergen remote sensing

Descriptors:

  • ST10_14: Soil science, soil pollution
  • ST10_3: Physics of the Earth's interior, seismology, geomagnetism, Earth's gravity field

Panel:

ST10 - Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Nauk o Ziemi

woj. śląskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Michał Laska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 4 - announced on 2012-09-15

Amount awarded: 149 990 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2013-08-28

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-08-27

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Oprogramowanie komputerowe GIS / teledetekcyjne (4 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Influence of snowpack internal structure on snow metamorphism and melting intensity on Hansbreen, Svalbard
    Authors:
    Laska M., Luks B., Budzik T.
    Academic press:
    Polish Polar Research (rok: 2016, tom: 37(2), strony: 193-218), Wydawca: De Gruyter
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/popore-2016-0012 - link to the publication
  2. Snow deposition patterns on southern Spitsbergen glaciers, Svalbard, in relation to recent meteorological conditions and local topography
    Authors:
    Laska M., Grabiec M., Ignatiuk D., Budzik T.
    Academic press:
    Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography (rok: 2017, tom: 99(3), strony: 262-287), Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1080/04353676.2017.1327321 - link to the publication
  3. Melting Characteristics of Snow Cover on Tidewater Glaciers in Hornsund Fjord, Svalbard
    Authors:
    Laska M., Barzycka B., Luks B.
    Academic press:
    Water (rok: 2017, tom: 9(10), strony: 804), Wydawca: MDPI
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/w9100804 - link to the publication