Spatiotemporal dynamics of ice streams due to a triple-valued sliding law

DOI10.1017/S0022112009991406zbMath1183.76734MaRDI QIDQ3550458

Eli Tziperman, Roiy Sayag

Publication date: 31 March 2010

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

instabilityice sheetslow-Reynolds-number flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Glaciology (86A40) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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• Pattern formation in non-gradient reaction-diffusion systems: the effects of front bifurcations
• The effect of cavitation on glacier sliding

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