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  • W. Colgan, H. Rajaram, R. S. Anderson, K. Steffen, H. Zwally, T. Phillips and W. Abdalati. 2012. The annual glaciohydrology cycle in the ablation zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet: Part 2. Observed and Modeled Ice Flow. Journal of Glaciology. 58: 51-64. [.pdf]

  • W. Colgan, K. Steffen, W. S. McLamb, W. Abdalati, H. Rajaram, R. Motyka, T. Phillips, and R. Anderson. 2011. An increase in crevasse extent, West Greenland: Hydrologic implications. Geophysical Research Letters. 38: L18502. [.pdf]

  • D. McGrath, W. Colgan, K. Steffen, P. Lauffenburger and J. Balog. 2011. Assessing the summer water budget of a moulin basin in the Sermeq Avannarleq ablation region, Greenland Ice Sheet. Journal of Glaciology. 57: 954-964. [.pdf]

  • W. Colgan, H. Rajaram, R. Anderson, K. Steffen, T. Phillips, I. Joughin, H. Zwally and W. Abdalati. 2011. The annual glaciohydrology cycle in the ablation zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet: Part 1. Hydrology Model. Journal of Glaciology. 57: 697-709. [.pdf]

  • T. Phillips, S. Leyk, H. Rajaram, W. Colgan, W. Abdalati, D. McGrath and K. Steffen. 2011. Modeling Moulin Distribution on Sermeq Avannarleq glacier using ASTER and WorldView Imagery and Fuzzy Set Theory. Remote Sensing of Environment. 115: 2292-2301. [.pdf]

  • B. Balsley, L. Kantha and W. Colgan. 2010. On the Use of Slow Ascent Meter-Scale Sampling (SAMS) Radiosondes for Observing Overturning Events in the Free Atmosphere. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. 27: 766-775. [.pdf]

  • W. Colgan, J. Davis and M. Sharp. 2008. Is the high-elevation region of Devon Ice Cap thickening? Journal of Glaciology. 54: 428-436. [.pdf]

  • W. Colgan and M. Sharp. 2008. Combined oceanic and atmospheric influences on net accumulation on the Devon Island Ice Cap, Nunavut, Canada. Journal of Glaciology. 54: 28-40. [.pdf]


    Theses

  • W. Colgan. 2011. Modeling the influence of surface meltwater on the ice dynamics of the Greenland Ice Sheet. Ph.D. Thesis. University of Colorado. [.pdf]

  • W. Colgan. 2007. Reconstructing the recent accumulation history and mass balance trends for high elevation regions of the Devon Island Ice Cap in the Canadian Arctic. M.Sc. Thesis. University of Alberta. [.pdf]


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