Lakes on George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctica
George VI Ice Shelf is about 450 km long, 20–70 km wide, and averages 250 m in thickness. It is bordered by Alexander Island to the west and by the Antarctic Peninsula to the east (Fig 1). The ice shelf is fed by glaciers flowing westwards from the Palmer Land plateau. In summer (November to late Fe...
| Published in: | Polar Record |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1981
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400003636 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400003636 |