Dynamic changes on the Wilkins Ice Shelf during the 2006–2009 retreat derived from satellite observations
The vast ice shelves around Antarctica provide significant restraint to the outflow from adjacent tributary glaciers. This important buttressing effect became apparent in the last decades, when outlet glaciers accelerated considerably after several ice shelves were lost around the Antarctic Peninsul...
Published in: | The Cryosphere |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
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COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH
2017
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Online Access: | https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/44525/ https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/44525/1/tc-11-1199-2017.pdf https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.50837 https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.50837.d001 |