Brefall

Et brefall (også kalt isfall) er et parti på en isbre med spesielt mye sprekker, som oppstår f.eks. der isbreen beveger seg fra flatere partier over en bratt kant. Litt som et fossefall, bare at farten er mye saktere.

: Brefallet Rościszewski på King George Island i Antarktis. Foto: Dagmara Bozek-Andryszczak

: Brefall mot Vestre Burgerbukta på sørlige Spitsbergen. Foto: Piotr Andryszczak

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Most popular terms: Isbre massebalanse, Isbrekalving, Pakk-is, Nålis, nåleis, Brefall, Midtmorene, Permafrost karbonsyklus, Kryosfæren, Ablasjon (isbre)

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