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List of works by William Colgan

A decadal investigation of supraglacial lakes in West Greenland using a fully automatic detection and tracking algorithm

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A synthesis of the basal thermal state of the Greenland Ice Sheet

scientific article published on 23 July 2016

Accelerating Ice Loss From Peripheral Glaciers in North Greenland

scientific article published in 2022

Accelerating ice loss from peripheral glaciers in North Greenland

An increase in crevasse extent, West Greenland: Hydrologic implications

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Basin-scale partitioning of Greenland ice sheet mass balance components (2007–2011)

scholarly article by M.L. Andersen et al published January 2015 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Combined oceanic and atmospheric influences on net accumulation on Devon Ice Cap, Nunavut, Canada

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Considering the Ice Excavation Required to Establish and Maintain an Open Ice Pit

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Considering thermal-viscous collapse of the Greenland ice sheet

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Constraining GRACE-derived cryosphere-attributed signal to irregularly shaped ice-covered areas

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Estimating Ice Discharge at Greenland's Three Largest Outlet Glaciers Using Local Bedrock Uplift

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Evaluation of cryo-hydrologic warming as an explanation for increased ice velocities in the wet snow zone, Sermeq Avannarleq, West Greenland

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Far-flung moraines: Exploring the feedback of glacial erosion on the evolution of glacier length

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Glacier crevasses: Observations, models, and mass balance implications

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Global sea-level contribution from Arctic land ice: 1971–2017

Greenland Ice Sheet Mass Balance Reconstruction. Part III: Marine Ice Loss and Total Mass Balance (1840–2010)

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Greenland Ice Sheet discharge from 2000 to 2018

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Greenland Ice Sheet solid ice discharge from 1986 through 2017

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Greenland Ice Sheet solid ice discharge from 1986 through 2019

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Greenland Ice Sheet solid ice discharge from 1986 through March 2020

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Greenland high-elevation mass balance: inference and implication of reference period (1961–90) imbalance

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Greenland ice sheet climate disequilibrium and committed sea-level rise

scientific article published in 2022

Greenland ice sheet mass balance from 1840 through next week

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Greenland liquid water discharge from 1958 through 2019

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Greenland liquid water runoff from 1979 through 2017

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Greenland meltwater storage in firn limited by near-surface ice formation

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Greenland surface mass-balance observations from the ice-sheet ablation area and local glaciers

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Holocene deceleration of the Greenland Ice Sheet

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Hybrid glacier Inventory, Gravimetry and Altimetry (HIGA) mass balance product for Greenland and the Canadian Arctic

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Impact of freshwater runoff from the southwest Greenland Ice Sheet on fjord productivity since the late 19th century

scientific article published in 2022

Is the high-elevation region of Devon Ice Cap thickening?

scholarly article

Key indicators of Arctic climate change: 1971–2017

Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020

scientific article published in 2023

Modeling moulin distribution on Sermeq Avannarleq glacier using ASTER and WorldView imagery and fuzzy set theory

article published in 2011

Monte Carlo ice flow modeling projects a new stable configuration for Columbia Glacier, Alaska, c. 2020

scholarly article

Observed and modelled ice temperature and velocity along the main flowline of East Rongbuk Glacier, Qomolangma (Mount Everest), Himalaya

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On the Use of Slow Ascent Meter-Scale Sampling (SAMS) Radiosondes for Observing Overturning Events in the Free Atmosphere

Open-Pit Glacier Ice Excavation: Brief Review

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Quantifying supraglacial meltwater pathways in the Paakitsoq region, West Greenland

scholarly article by CONRAD KOZIOL et al published 6 March 2017 in Journal of Glaciology

Quantifying the Surface Energy Fluxes in South Greenland during the 2012 High Melt Episodes Using In-situ Observations

scholarly article by Robert S. Fausto et al published 7 September 2016 in Frontiers in Earth Science

Recent retreat of Columbia Glacier, Alaska: Millennial context

scholarly article by Anders Carlson et al published 27 March 2017 in Geology

Recent warming at Summit, Greenland: Global context and implications

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Spatial and temporal distribution of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet since AD 1900.

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The abandoned ice sheet base at Camp Century, Greenland, in a warming climate

scientific article (publication date: 4 August 2016)

The annual glaciohydrology cycle in the ablation zone of the Greenland ice sheet: Part 2. Observed and modeled ice flow

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The implication of nonradiative energy fluxes dominating Greenland ice sheet exceptional ablation area surface melt in 2012

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Vulnerability of the North Water ecosystem to climate change

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