Historical observations of Prince Gustav Ice Shelf

Abstract Prince Gustav Ice Shelf, situated between James Ross Island and Trinity Peninsula at the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, West Antarctica, has retreated rapidly between 1989 and 1995. This paper re-examines historical accounts of the area and plots the position of the ice shelf at v...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Cooper, A.P.R.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1997
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400025389
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400025389