Geological sketch map and implications for ice flow of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, from integrated aerogeophysical observations

The geology beneath Thwaites Glacier, the Antarctic glacial catchment most vulnerable to climate change, is unknown. Thwaites Glacier lies within the West Antarctic Rift System, but details of the subglacial geology relevant to glacial flow, including sediment availability, underlying lithology, and...

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Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Jordan, Tom A., Thompson, Sarah, Kulessa, Bernd, Ferraccioli, Fausto
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2023
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adf2639
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.adf2639