The Nivlisen, an Antarctic ice shelf in Dronning Maud Land: geodetic-glaciological results from a combined analysis of ice thickness, ice surface height and ice flow observations

• Main Authors: Horwath, M., Dietrich, R., Baessler, M., Nixdorf, Uwe, Steinhage, Daniel, Fritzsche, Diedrich, Damm, V., Reitmayr, G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Antarctic; Dronning Maud Land; Nivlisen; Antarc*; Ice Shelf; Journal of Glaciology
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/10564/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/10564/1/Wie2005a.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.21041; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.21041.d001

Extensive observations on Nivlisen, an ice shelf at Antarctica's Atlantic coast, are analysed and combined to achieve a new-quality description of its complex glaciological regime. We generate models of ice thickness (primarily from ground-penetratingradar), ellipsoidal ice surface height (prim...