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Glaciology

a calving rule in which an ice front fails where surface and basal crevasses penetrate the full thickness.

In glaciology, crevasse-depth calving criterion refers to a calving rule in which an ice front fails where surface and basal crevasses penetrate the full thickness. This meaning comes from Nick (2010) in Journal of Glaciology.[1]

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  1. Nick, F. M., Van Der Veen, C. J., Vieli, A., & Benn, D. I. (2010). A physically based calving model applied to marine outlet glaciers and implications for the glacier dynamics. Journal of Glaciology, 56(199), 781-794. https://doi.org/10.3189/002214310794457344

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