The Rate of Glacier Ice Flow is Sensitive to Stress : vimars

According to a new study performed by the researchers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the rate of glacier ice flow seems to be highly sensitive to stress compared to what was calculated earlier. This overturns a decade-old equation that explains ice flow.

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