Erebus Glacier Tongue, Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica
Examination of the past and present behaviour of the Erebus Glacier tongue over the last 60 years indicates that a major calving from the tongue appears to be imminent. Calculations of the regime of the tongue indicate that bottom melt rates may exceed 1 m a −1 . By successive mapping of the ice ton...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1974
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000023340 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000023340 |