Sedimentary architecture of the Amundsen Sea Embayment shelf, West Antarctica, from pre-glacial to glacial processes

• Main Authors: Gohl, Karsten, Uenzelmann-Neben, Gabriele, Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter, Larter, Robert D., Nitsche, F.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Amundsen Sea; Antarctic; Pine Island Trough; Ross Sea; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Pine Island
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/32208/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.40846

Studies of the sedimentary architecture and characteristics of Antarctic shelves provide clues of past ice sheet advance-retreat cycles and help improve constraints for paleo-ice dynamic models since early glacial periods. A first seismostratigraphic analysis of the Amundsen Sea Embayment shelf and...