Département de Biologie and Centre d'Études Nordiques

Ice shelves are a major feature of Antarctica, where they account for approximately 40 % of the coastline and cover> 106km2 (Drewry and others 1982). These floating sheets of landfast ice are mostly derived from the ice streams and

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Main Authors: J. A. E. Gibson, M. O. Jeffries
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
Published: 2000
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Summary:Ice shelves are a major feature of Antarctica, where they account for approximately 40 % of the coastline and cover> 106km2 (Drewry and others 1982). These floating sheets of landfast ice are mostly derived from the ice streams and