Change in Antarctic Ice Shelf Area from 2009 to 2019

• Main Authors: Andreasen, Julia R., Hogg, Anna E., Selley, Heather L.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; East Antarctica; West Antarctica; Ronne Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2022-1087; https://egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/2022/egusphere-2022-1087/

Antarctic ice shelves provide buttressing support to the ice sheet, stabilising the flow of grounded ice and its contribution to global sea levels. Over the past 50 years, satellite observations have shown ice shelves collapse, thin, and retreat; however, there are few measurements of the Antarctic-...