Stabilizing the West Antarctic Ice Sheet by surface mass deposition

Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet can in principle be stopped by artificial snowfall but challenges are large and manifold.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Feldmann, Johannes, Levermann, Anders, Mengel, Matthias
Other Authors: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, European Regional Development Fund, German Federal Ministry of Education
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2019
Subjects:
Antarctic
West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Antarc*
Ice Sheet
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaw4132
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.aaw4132
Description
Summary:Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet can in principle be stopped by artificial snowfall but challenges are large and manifold.

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