A simple mechanism for irreversible tidewater glacier retreat

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Ocean regulation hypothesis for glacier dynamics in southeast Greenland and implications for ice sheet mass changes (2010, background): “Furthermore, thinning of the glacier tongue can cause reduced effective pressures beneath the glacier, promoting faster flow [Pfeffer, 2007].”