Research Article

Representing Glaciations and Subglacial Processes in Hydrogeological Models: A Numerical Investigation

Table 4

Parameters used for the calculation of permafrost thickness and depth, after the analytical equation of Lunardini [31].

Initial temperature of the permafrost layer0°C
Temperature below the ice-sheet3°C
Geothermal flow0.04 W/m2
Bulk thermal conductivity of thawed soil2.0 W/(m·K)
Fusion latent heat of water334 J/g