The Pleistocene Glacial History of the Lake Wellman Area, Darwin Mountains, Antarctica.

• Main Author: Hood, David John
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Canterbury. Geological Sciences 2009
• Subjects: Antarctic; Ross Sea; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; Ross Ice Shelf; Transantarctic Mountains; New Zealand; Freed; Christchurch; Polar Plateau; Wellman; Darwin Mountains; Hatherton Glacier; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.26021/7447; https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/3939

The Darwin and Hatherton Glaciers form a major system that drains a significant portion of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) through the Transantarctic Mountains (TAM) into the Ross Sea. Flow lines along their length demonstrate that they connect back to Dome Cirque on the Polar Plateau. Very litt...