Extensive palaeo-surfaces beneath the Evans-Rutford region of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet control modern and past ice flow

• Main Authors: Carter, Charlotte M., Bentley, Michael J., Jamieson, Stewart S. R., Paxman, Guy J. G., Jordan, Tom A., Bodart, Julien A., Ross, Neil, Napoleoni, Felipe
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Weddell Sea; West Antarctica; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; Weddell; Rutford; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2023-2433; https://egusphere.copernicus.org/preprints/2023/egusphere-2023-2433/

The subglacial landscape of Antarctica records and influences the behaviour of its overlying ice sheet. However, in many places, the evolution of the landscape and its control on ice sheet behaviour have not been investigated in detail. Using recently released radio-echo sounding data, we investigat...