Mixing processes in the Dotson Ice Shelf outflow ...

• Main Authors: Dotto, Tiago, Hall, Rob, Sheehan, Peter, Damerell, Gillian, Zheng, Yixi, Boehme, Lars, Stammerjohn, Sharon, Heywood, Karen
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences 2023
• Subjects: Dotson Ice Shelf; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.57757/iugg23-0563; https://gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/item_5016919

<!--!introduction!--> The Dotson Ice Shelf (DIS) shows high rates of basal melting in recent decades. Relatively warm ocean currents access the sub-ice shelf cavity and interact with the base of the ice shelf providing heat for its melting. The water mass transformation associated with the mix...