East Antarctica—The World’s Biggest Ice Cube

Abstract This chapter tours East Antarctica, starting with geographic discovery, and examining the science currently carried out there, including the drilling of the Dronning Maud Land Ice Core, which provides a climate history for the past 150,000 years. Beneath the ice sheet lies a hidden mountain...

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Main Author: Summerhayes, Colin
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Oxford University PressNew York 2023
Subjects:
Dronning Maud Land
East Antarctica
Southern Ocean
Totten Glacier
Antarc*
Antarctica
ice core
Ice Sheet
Ice Shelves
Sea ice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197627983.003.0003
https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/58047793/oso-9780197627983-chapter-3.pdf

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