Increased ice flow in Western Palmer Land linked to ocean melting
International audience A decrease in the mass and volume of Western Palmer Land has raised the prospect that ice speed has increased in this marine-based sector of Antarctica. To assess this possibility, we measure ice velocity over 25 years using satellite imagery and an optimized modeling approach...
Published in: | Geophysical Research Letters |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-03707657 https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-03707657/document https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-03707657/file/Geophysical%20Research%20Letters%20-%202017%20-%20Hogg%20-%20Increased%20ice%20flow%20in%20Western%20Palmer%20Land%20linked%20to%20ocean%20melting.pdf https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL072110 |