Journal of Glaciology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Glaciology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fracture criteria and tensile strength for natural glacier ice calibrated from remote sensing observations of Antarctic ice shelves – ERRATUM57
Prefacing unexplored archives from Central Andean surface-to-bedrock ice cores through a multifaceted investigation of regional firn and ice core glaciochemistry36
The vertical atmospheric structure of the partially glacierised Mittivakkat valley, southeast Greenland35
Sixty years of ice form and flow at Camp Century, Greenland30
Subglacial cavity collapses on Swiss glaciers: Spatiotemporal distribution and mass loss contribution28
Evolution of sub-ice-shelf channels reveals changes in ocean-driven melt in West Antarctica28
The last years of Infiernos Glacier and its transition to a new paraglacial stage23
Using ground-based thermal imagery to estimate debris thickness over glacial ice: fieldwork considerations to improve the effectiveness23
Dynamic models for impact-initiated stress waves through snow columns22
Investigating regional variability in MODIS-derived phenology metrics and glacier mass-balance relationships22
Water blister geomorphology and subglacial drainage sediments: an example from the bed of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet in SW Finland21
Pressure sintering effect on the uniaxial compressive strength of reconstituted and compacted Antarctic snow21
The impact of supraglacial ice cliff and pond formation on debris-free, tropical glacier mass loss20
Characterizing the marginal ice zone in the Greenland Sea through seasonal floe-scale sea ice observations20
A comparison between three-dimensional, transient, thermomechanically coupled first-order and Stokes ice flow models19
Formation and persistence of glaciovolcanic voids explored with analytical and numerical models18
39 Ar dating of cave ice combined with pollen, cryogenic calcite and radiocarbon analyses reveals late Little Ice Age origin (Leupa Ice Cave, Julian Alps)18
Automated prediction of wet-snow avalanche activity in the Swiss Alps18
Comparison of MODIS surface temperatures to in situ measurements on the Greenland Ice Sheet from 2014 to 201718
Probing the firn refractive index profile using antenna response17
What can radar-based measures of subglacial hydrology tell us about basal shear stress? A case study at Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica17
Surface energy and mass balance variations near the equilibrium line altitude on Qaanaaq Ice Cap, northwestern Greenland, 2012–202216
A comparison of contemporaneous airborne altimetry and ice-thickness measurements of Antarctic ice shelves16
Iceberg-induced snowdrift formation on Antarctic landfast sea ice: effects of wind and iceberg size16
Characteristics of dynamic thickness change across diverse outlet glacier geometries and basal conditions16
Machine-learning emulation of the modeled basal thermal state for Totten Glacier16
Observations and simulations of new snow density in the drifting snow-dominated environment of Antarctica15
Distribution and isotopic compositions of n-alkanes and n-alkenes in the cryoconites from the Tibetan Plateau glaciers15
Modelling the influence of marine ice on the dynamics of an idealised ice shelf15
Flexural behavior of porous isotropic ice under three-point bending tests15
Glacier-wide seasonal and annual geodetic mass balances from Pléiades stereo images: application to the Glacier d'Argentière, French Alps14
Thermomechanical and Hydraulic Controls on Basal Water Pressures Outside Subglacial Drainage Conduits14
JOG volume 68 issue 271 Cover and Front matter14
Observing glacier dynamics with low-cost, multi-GNSS positioning in Victoria Land, Antarctica14
A review on ice cores from temperate glaciers: Processes, signal preservation and paleoclimatic significance14
Controls on calving at a large Greenland tidewater glacier: stress regime, self-organised criticality and the crevasse-depth calving law13
Snapshot and time-dependent inversions of basal sliding using automatic generation of adjoint code on graphics processing units13
Weak form shallow ice approximation models with an improved time-step restriction13
JOG volume 69 issue 273 Cover and Front matter13
The stepwise decrease of 4+ year ice extent and its linked survivability since around 200713
Step-change in supraglacial pond area on Tshojo Glacier, Bhutan, and potential downstream inundation patterns due to pond drainage events13
Constraining ice slab thickness at the onset of visible surface runoff from the Greenland ice sheet13
Three-dimensional multitrack electrical conductivity method for interpretation of complex ice core stratigraphy13
Effect of high-pressure sintering on snow density evolution. Part I: experiments and results – CORRIGENDUM13
JOG volume 68 issue 272 Cover and Front matter13
Simulating the processes controlling ice-shelf rift paths using damage mechanics12
Amundsen Sea Embayment ice-sheet mass-loss predictions to 2050 calibrated using observations of velocity and elevation change12
Simulating seasonal evolution of subglacial hydrology at a surging glacier in the Karakoram12
‘Stable’ and ‘unstable’ are not useful descriptions of marine ice sheets in the Earth's climate system12
Potential threats of glacial lake changes to the Sichuan-Tibet Railway12
Dynamics throughout a complete surge of Iceberg Glacier on western Axel Heiberg Island, Canadian High Arctic12
Tracking glacier surge evolution using interferometric SAR coherence—examples from Svalbard12
Acoustic activity indicates submarine melt at tidewater glaciers11
Supraglacial lake evolution and its drivers in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica11
Glacier fragmentation on the Southern Patagonian Icefield: a comprehensive analysis of the Upsala Glacier11
Subtemperate sliding reduces periodicity of ice stream temporal variability in a simple model10
Equilibrium line altitudes, accumulation areas and the vulnerability of glaciers in Alaska10
Calving, ice flow, and thickness of outlet glaciers controlled by land-fast sea ice in Lützow-Holm Bay, East Antarctica10
JOG volume 69 issue 278 Cover and Back matter10
Model insights into bed control on retreat of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica10
A new model of dry firn-densification constrained by continuous strain measurements near South Pole10
A novel laser melting sampler for discrete, sub-centimeter depth-resolved analyses of stable water isotopes in ice cores10
Area, volume and ELA changes of West Greenland local glaciers and ice caps from 1985–202010
Quantified mass loss of the Laohugou ice core and its precipitation signal during 1961–2005 at high elevation in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau10
Subtle height change reveals melt water movement around and under glacial ice, an example from northern Ellesmere Island, Canada10
Development of a drone-based ground-penetrating radar system for efficient and safe 3D and 4D surveying of alpine glaciers10
Frontal variations and surface area changes of Swedish glaciers during 2017–202310
Expansion of supraglacial lake area, volume and extent on the Greenland ice sheet from 1985 to 202310
Distribution and morphometry of large supraglacial channels on five Antarctic ice shelves10
Performance analysis of high-resolution ice-sheet simulations9
Mechanics of densely packed snow across scales: A constitutive modelling strategy based on the 3-D H-model9
Observing tidal effects on the dynamics of the Ekström Ice Shelf with focus on quarterdiurnal and terdiurnal periods9
Exploring canyons beneath Devon Ice Cap for sub-glacial drainage using radar and thermodynamic modeling9
Geothermal heat flux of Ridge B region in Antarctica inferred from basal dry–wet distribution9
Progression of the surge in the Negribreen Glacier System from two years of ICESat-2 measurements9
Applying a distributed mass-balance model to identify uncertainties in glaciological mass balance on Brewster Glacier, New Zealand9
MODIS land surface temperature in East Antarctica: accuracy and its main affecting factors9
Definition, formation and rupture mechanisms of water pockets in alpine glaciers: Insights from an updated inventory for the Swiss Alps9
Large-ensemble climate simulations to assess changes in snow stability over northern Japan9
Retreat and frontal ablation rates for Alaska’s lake-terminating glaciers: Investigating potential physical controls with implications for future stability9
Seasonal changes in submarine melting mechanisms controlling frontal ablation of Hansbreen, Svalbard9
Slushflows: Large discrepancy between reported and actual incidents8
Bayesian parameter estimation in glacier mass-balance modelling using observations with distinct temporal resolutions and uncertainties8
Detection of crevassed areas with minimum geometric information: Vernagtferner case study8
Historical occurrence of Antarctic icebergs within mercantile shipping routes and the exceptional events of the 1890s8
Antarctic ice-shelf meltwater outflows in satellite radar imagery: ground-truthing and basal channel observations8
GNSS reflectometry from low-cost sensors for continuous in situ contemporaneous glacier mass balance and flux divergence8
Hydrologic modeling of a perennial firn aquifer in southeast Greenland8
Validity of the wave stationarity assumption on estimates of wave attenuation in sea ice: toward a method for wave–ice attenuation observations at global scales8
Feedbacks between ice shelf geometry and basal melt in plume parameterizations8
Recent change in surface mass-balance trends of glaciers on James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula8
Estimating marine ice thickness beneath the Amery Ice Shelf from airborne radio-echo sounding8
Ice volume and thickness of all Scandinavian glaciers and ice caps8
Observed meltwater-induced flexure and fracture at a doline on George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctica8
Inferring time-dependent calving dynamics at Helheim Glacier8
Basal debris of the NEEM ice core, Greenland: a window into sub-ice-sheet geology, basal ice processes and ice-sheet oscillations8
Application of a simple model for ice growth to the Lake St. Moritz, Switzerland8
Near-surface seismic anisotropy in Antarctic glacial snow and ice revealed by high-frequency ambient noise8
Increasing rate of 21st century volume loss of the Patagonian Icefields measured from proglacial river discharge8
Reconstructing a 1980s DEM of the Greenland ice sheet for model initialization8
Linking iceberg detection and ice sheet discharge: A case study in Upernavik Isfjord, Northwest Greenland8
Constraints on subglacial melt fluxes from observations of active subglacial lake recharge7
JOG volume 69 issue 275 Cover and Front matter7
For whom and by whom is glaciology?7
Characterizing submarine ice roughness at icebergs from a temperate tidewater glacier7
Snow effects on brash ice and level ice growth7
In a sea of crumbling icebergs7
Reconstructing subglacial lake activity with an altimetry-based inverse method7
Recent change in surface mass-balance trends of glaciers on James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula – CORRIGENDUM7
Polarimetric multi-offset radio-echo sounding with a radio frequency-over-fiber ApRES system7
JOG volume 68 issue 271 Cover and Back matter7
Improvements on the discretisation of boundary conditions to the momentum balance for glacial ice7
FirnLearn: A neural network-based approach to firn density modeling in Antarctica7
Glaciological and climatological drivers of heterogeneous glacier mass loss in the Tanggula Shan (Central-Eastern Tibetan Plateau), since the 1960s7
Bayesian data assimilation on an Arctic glacier: learning from large ensemble twin experiments7
Modeling glacial lake bathymetry and water storage from UAV data in proximity of former Gornersee, Monte Rosa massif, Western Alps7
A shallow approximation for ice streams sliding over strong beds7
Updating Norway’s glacial lake extents in 2023–2024 using Sentinel-1 & Sentinel-2 data and machine learning7
Viscoelastic analysis of stress waves through cohesive snow in layered and 2D configurations6
Morphological diversity of microalgae and Cyanobacteria of cryoconite holes in Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica6
Light absorption and albedo reduction by pigmented microalgae on snow and ice6
Initial assessment of all-season Arctic sea ice thickness from ICESat-26
Rheological control of crystal fabrics on Antarctic ice shelves6
Application of a simplified energy balance and heat transfer model to simulate sub-debris melt on the Djankuat Glacier, Caucasus.6
The sub-seasonal and interannual spatio-temporal variability of bare-ice albedo of abramov glacier, Kyrgyzstan – CORRIGENDUM6
Resolving radiostratigraphy with squinted synthetic aperture radar focusing6
Glacier speed-up as a possible precursor to volcanic eruptions at Mount Veniaminof, Alaska6
Global detection of glacier surges from surface velocities, elevation change and SAR backscatter data between 2000 and 2024: a test of surge mechanism theories6
Review of the design considerations for the laboratory growth of sea ice6
Numerical modelling of dense snow avalanches with a well-balanced scheme based on the 2D shallow water equations6
Stability of interior East Antarctic wind scour and ice flow for multiple glacial-interglacial cycles6
Monitoring the physical processes driving the mass loss of Tapado Glacier, Dry Andes of Chile6
Improved processing methods for eddy covariance measurements in calculating sensible heat fluxes at glacier surfaces6
Surface energy and mass balance of Mera Glacier (Nepal, Central Himalaya) and their sensitivity to temperature and precipitation6
Signal characteristics of surface seismic explosive sources near the West Antarctic Ice Sheet divide5
Exceptional thinning through the entire altitudinal range of Mont-Blanc glaciers during the 2021/22 mass balance year5
Surface mass balance and ice dynamics of Qaanaaq Ice Cap, northwestern Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat), from 2012 to 20255
Utilising seismic station internal GPS for tracking surging glacier sliding velocity5
Development of a sea-ice tank system for measuring microwave properties of sea ice5
Theoretical and experimental study on cutting temperature in the presence of drilling fluid during ice-core drilling5
Modelling lateral meltwater flow and superimposed ice formation atop Greenland's near-surface ice slabs5
Sub-regional variability in the influence of ice-contact lakes on Himalayan glaciers5
A site for deep ice coring at West Hercules Dome: results from ground-based geophysics and modeling5
Partitioning behavior of the noble gases: exploring the roles of sea ice growth rate, temperature, salinity, and brine porosity5
Direct measurements of firn-density evolution from 2016 to 2022 at Wolverine Glacier, Alaska5
Can subseasonal to seasonal (S2S) forecast systems predict exceptionally rapid decrease and slow growth of Antarctic sea ice during 2022–2023?5
Projected sea-level contributions from tidewater glaciers are highly sensitive to chosen bedrock topography: a case study at Hansbreen, Svalbard5
Multi-sensor comparison for snow grain size mapping from UAS platforms5
Modelling accumulation of a high-altitude Himalayan glacier5
Characterizing the subglacial environment of lower Thwaites Glacier using radar modeling5
Deciphering stable water isotope records of firn cores from a strongly maritime, high-accumulation site on the Antarctic Peninsula5
The integrated ice sheet response to stochastic iceberg calving5
Modelled frontal ablation and velocities at Kronebreen, Svalbard, are sensitive to the choice of submarine melt rate scenario5
Semantic segmentation of glaciological features across multiple remote sensing platforms with the Segment Anything Model (SAM)5
Robust reconstruction of glacier beds using transient 2D assimilation with Stokes5
Reduced basal motion responsible for 50 years of declining ice velocities on Athabasca Glacier5
Estimating effective pressures in active subglacial lakes with ICESat-2 satellite altimetry4
Estimating effective elasticity in grounding zones of the Ross Ice Shelf with tidal flexure from ICESat-24
Rift propagation signals the last act of the Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf despite low basal melt rates4
DAS to discharge: using distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) to infer glacier runoff4
Projections of 21st century glacier change in Alaska’s national parks calibrated against spatially-distributed elevation change observations4
Validating ensemble historical simulations of Upernavik Isstrøm (1985–2019) using observations of surface velocity and elevation4
Oscillatory response of Larsen C Ice Shelf flow to the calving of iceberg A-684
Estimates of basal and englacial thermal conditions of the Antarctic ice sheet4
A method to estimate surface mass-balance in glacier accumulation areas based on digital elevation models and submergence velocities4
Glacier area changes in Novaya Zemlya from 1986–89 to 2019–21 using object-based image analysis in Google Earth Engine4
Radar internal reflection horizons from multisystem data reflect ice dynamic and surface accumulation history along the Princess Ragnhild Coast, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica4
Glacier mass balance and its climatic and nonclimatic drivers in the Ladakh region during 2000–2021 from remote sensing data4
Effects of topography on dynamics and mass loss of lake-terminating glaciers in southern Patagonia4
Modelling seasonal fluctuations and aspect characteristics of ice-cliff melt on the debris-covered Trakarding Glacier, Rolwaling Valley, Nepal Himalaya4
Surface mass balance and energy balance of the 79N Glacier (Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, NE Greenland) modeled by linking COSIPY and Polar WRF – CORRIGENDUM4
Geothermal heat flow from borehole measurements at the margin of Princess Elizabeth Land (East Antarctic Ice Sheet)4
Glacier inventory and glacier changes (1994–2020) in the Upper Alaknanda Basin, Central Himalaya4
Surface energy balance closure over melting snow and ice from in situ measurements on the Greenland ice sheet4
Assessing future ice shelf hydrofracture vulnerability in the ISMIP6 ensemble4
Crevasse density, orientation and temporal variability at Narsap Sermia, Greenland4
QFuego-Patagonia: A comprehensive glacier-related dataset for Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, South America4
Assessing controls on ice dynamics at Crane Glacier, Antarctic Peninsula, using a numerical ice flow model4
Thermal Sidewall Ice Corer (TSIC) to recover samples from boreholes drilled in glaciers and ice sheets4
Calving laws and where to find them4
The sub-seasonal and interannual spatio-temporal variability of bare-ice albedo of Abramov Glacier, Kyrgyzstan4
Chemical characterization of major ions in the Godwin-Austen Glacier snowpack, Central Karakoram Range, winter 2018–20193
Shifts in glacier dynamics during land-to-lake terminus transition in western Patagonia3
Surge-type glaciers in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland): distribution, temporal patterns and climatic controls3
Seasonal variability in ice velocity driven by subglacial hydrology of Drang Drung Glacier, Western Himalayas3
Theoretical stability of ice shelf basal crevasses with a vertical temperature profile3
Influence of seasonally varying sea-ice concentration and subsurface ocean heat on sea-ice thickness and sea-ice seasonality for a ‘warm-shelf’ region in Antarctica3
JOG volume 69 issue 275 Cover and Back matter3
Pinning-point buttressing and century-scale stability of the Lambert–Amery system, 2020–21003
Changes in glacier albedo and the driving factors in the Western Nyainqentanglha Mountains from 2001 to 20203
Estimating supraglacial lake depth in Greenland: A comparison study of empirical formula, radiative transfer and depression topography methods3
Evaluation of surface mass-balance records using geodetic data and physically-based modelling, Place and Peyto glaciers, western Canada3
Observing and modeling the effects of surface roughness on the albedo of Antarctic snow3
Evaluating CMIP6 models for near-surface air temperature projections over Antarctic ice shelves3
Steady crevasse locations in Pâkitsoq, Greenland over one decade: Results from MimiNet, a new deep-learning model for crevasse detection3
Mass-balance and ablation processes of a perennial polar ice patch on the northern coast of Ellesmere Island3
Assessing the effects of fjord geometry on Greenland tidewater glacier stability3
Treatment of the ice-shelf backpressure and buttressing in two horizontal dimensions3
Experimental constraints on transient glacier slip with ice-bed separation3
Ice-flow model emulator based on physics-informed deep learning3
Up-glacier propagation of surface lowering of Yala Glacier, Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalaya3
A unified kinematic wave theory for melt infiltration into firn3
Annual variation of temperature and mass balance of first-year and second-year land-fast sea ice in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica3
A synthesis of the basal thermal state of the Antarctic ice sheet3
Holocene hydrological evolution of subglacial Lake Snow Eagle, East Antarctica, implied by englacial radiostratigraphy3
Rapid and synchronous response of outlet glaciers to ocean warming on the Barents Sea coast, Novaya Zemlya3
Firn densification in two dimensions: modeling the collapse of snow caves and enhanced densification in ice-stream shear margins3
Data-driven bed rheology enhances retreat on Thwaites Glacier3
Mechanical properties of pressure-frozen ice under triaxial compressive stress3
The effect of melt-channel geometry on ice-shelf flow3
Snowpack thermal regime controls ice layer permeability3
Surge history and dynamics of Fisher Glacier, Yukon, 1948–20223
Numerical simulation of glacier terminus evolution using the dual action principle for momentum balance3
Mapping textures of polar ice cores using 3D laboratory X-ray microscopy3
Capillary suction across the soil–snow interface as a mechanism for the formation of wet basal layers under gliding snowpacks3
Bathymetry and bed conditions of Lago Subglacial CECs, West Antarctica2
Rapid demise and committed loss of Bowman Glacier, northern Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada2
Decades of supraglacial hydrological network evolution on Ellesmere Island’s glaciers2
Spatial variability in winter mass balance on Storglaciären modelled with a terrain-based approach2
Ice sheet mass flow and balance with constituent terms 2010–192
The formation of glacier dirt cones2
Dislocation density measurements in crept artificial ice with and without microparticles using modified Williamson-Hall and Warren-Averbach methods2
Estimating the elastic modulus of landfast ice from wave observations2
Spatiotemporal variability of air temperature biases in regional climate models over the Greenland ice sheet2
Annual mass-balance time series of Dongkemadi Glacier, 2000–20, from a linear albedo-based model using geodetic data and validated with the glaciological method2
Measuring seismic attenuation in polar firn: method and application to Korff Ice Rise, West Antarctica2
Structural weaknesses in ice mélange revealed by high resolution ICEYE SAR imagery2
Maritime glacier retreat and terminus area change in Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, between 1984 and 20212
Patterns and drivers of glacier debris-cover development in the Afghanistan Hindu Kush Himalaya2
Quantifying the seasonal dynamics of a transitional ice cliff-pond system on a debris-covered glacier2
Application of first arrival seismic tomography in a glaciated basin: implications for paleo-ice stream development2
Multi-decadal observations of glacier thinning from airborne laser altimetry reveal accelerating mass loss in Alaskan National Parks2
Bridging the gaps: Unraveling the impact of snow properties on brine wicking and runoff2
Diachronic quantitative snow avalanche risk assessment as a function of forest cover changes2
Dynamics of lake-terminating glaciers in the Himalaya and Southeastern Tibet between 1990 and 20202
Temporal variations in the ice volume of Xiao Dongkemadi Glacier, central Tibetan Plateau, from 1969 to 20202
Ground penetrating radar in temperate ice: englacial water inclusions as limiting factor for data interpretation2
Multi-temporal elevation changes of Fedchenko Glacier, Tajikistan, from 1928 to 20212
Observational constraints on the sensitivity of two calving glaciers to external forcings2
Sensitivity of modelled mass balance and runoff to representations of debris and accumulation on the Kaskawulsh Glacier, Yukon, Canada2
Modelling the evolution of near-surface ice layers and their impact on runoff generation processes across a High Arctic Ice Cap2
Glacial hydraulic tremor on Rhonegletscher, Switzerland2
JOG volume 69 issue 274 Cover and Front matter2
Capturing the transition from marine to land-terminating glacier from the 126-year retreat history of Nordenskiöldbreen, Svalbard2
Tracking rapid and slow ice-dammed lake changes through optical satellites and local knowledge: a case study of Tystigbreen in Norway2
To what extent do sea-ice algae affect the modelled transmittance of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) to the ice-ocean interface?2
Crystallographic preferred orientation (CPO) patterns in uniaxially compressed deuterated ice: quantitative analysis of historical data2
Firn aquifer water discharges into crevasses across Southeast Greenland2
Monitoring glacier evolution and assessing glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) susceptibility in the Bolivian Andes2
Ice dynamic and hydrological response to ice-dammed lake drainages at Isunnguata Sermia, West Greenland2
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