The rate of erosion is greatest near the margins of glaciers, and is greater in temperate glaciers than in polar glaciers. Cold-based glaciers, however,
Glacial Erosion
WAIS Divide: 2010/2011
Modelling the evolution of the Siple Coast ice streams. Tony Payne 1*, Andreas Vieli 1 and Garry Clarke 2 1 Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling,