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firn aquifer: a standalone construct

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firnaquifer1 CONSTRUCTFirn aquiferFORSTER · GLACIOLOGY

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Glaciology

meltwater stored in liquid form within firn year-round, a mode of ice sheet water storage.

In glaciology, firn aquifer refers to meltwater stored in liquid form within firn year-round, a mode of ice sheet water storage. This meaning comes from Forster (2013) in Nature Geoscience.[1]

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References

  1. Forster, R. R., Box, J. E., van den Broeke, M. R., Miège, C., Burgess, E. W., van Angelen, J. H., Lenaerts, J. T. M., Koenig, L. S., Paden, J., Lewis, C., Gogineni, S. P., Leuschen, C., & McConnell, J. R. (2013). Extensive liquid meltwater storage in firn within the Greenland ice sheet. Nature Geoscience, 7(2), 95-98. https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2043

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