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Term: Kinematic waves
Definition: Refers to a wave of ice moving downglacier propagated by its increased thickness. The wave of ice may move at two to six times the velocity of surrounding thinner ice.

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Term: Kinematic waves
Definition: Refers to a wave of ice moving downglacier propagated by its increased thickness. The wave of ice may move at two to six times the velocity of surrounding thinner ice.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
Contributed by GCW Glossary
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