Bedforms of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica: Character and Origin

• Main Authors: Alley, R.B., Holschuh, N., MacAyea, D.R., Parizek, B.R., Zoet, L., Riverman, K., Muto, A., Christianson, K., Clyne, E., Anandakrishnan, S., Stevens, N.T.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Penn State Data Commons 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic; Thwaites Glacier; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.26208/ce9f-sm73; http://www.datacommons.psu.edu/commonswizard/MetadataDisplay.aspx?Dataset=6181

Bedforms of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica both record and affect ice flow. Thwaites Glacier flows across the tectonic fabric of the West Antarctic rift system with its bedrock highs and sedimentary basins. Swath radar and seismic surveys of the glacier bed have revealed soft-sediment flutes 100...