Ice Shelf
-West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) has potential for collapse-WAIS is classified as a marine ice sheet, i.e. part of it is grounded on land below sea level and the other part floats on the oceans as ice shelves-Dynamics of ice behavior at grounding line (junction of grounded ice with ice shelf) signif...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.585.5410 2023-05-15T13:50:09+02:00 Ice Shelf Bryan Riel Ross Ice Amundsen Sea Pine Island Bay Weddell Sea Ross Sea Amundsen Sea Close-up Ice Loss Ice Shelf Elevations The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives 2008 application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.585.5410 http://www.geo.utexas.edu/courses/387h/lectures/briel_wais.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.585.5410 http://www.geo.utexas.edu/courses/387h/lectures/briel_wais.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://www.geo.utexas.edu/courses/387h/lectures/briel_wais.pdf Ice Stream Modeling Default Calibrated Ice Stream text 2008 ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T13:14:31Z -West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) has potential for collapse-WAIS is classified as a marine ice sheet, i.e. part of it is grounded on land below sea level and the other part floats on the oceans as ice shelves-Dynamics of ice behavior at grounding line (junction of grounded ice with ice shelf) signifies potential instability.-Over 90 % of ice loss flows through only 10 ice streams-Total collapse of WAIS would lead to sea level rise of 4-6 meters Text Antarc* Antarctic Ice Sheet Ice Shelf Ice Shelves Unknown Antarctic West Antarctic Ice Sheet |
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-West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) has potential for collapse-WAIS is classified as a marine ice sheet, i.e. part of it is grounded on land below sea level and the other part floats on the oceans as ice shelves-Dynamics of ice behavior at grounding line (junction of grounded ice with ice shelf) signifies potential instability.-Over 90 % of ice loss flows through only 10 ice streams-Total collapse of WAIS would lead to sea level rise of 4-6 meters |
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