Ocean mixing and heat transport at the ice front of Dotson Ice Shelf, Antarctica ...

• Main Authors: Sheehan, Peter, Damerell, Gillian, Hall, Rob, Dotto, Tiago, Zheng, Yixi, Heywood, Karen
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences 2023
• Subjects: Amundsen Sea; Dotson Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.57757/iugg23-1876; https://gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/item_5017703

<!--!introduction!--> The Dotson Ice Shelf, which abuts the warm waters of Antarctica’s Amundsen Sea, has exhibited high rates of ocean-driven basal melting in recent decades. As part of the UK-US ITGC collaboration, we surveyed the ice front using a vertical microstructure profiler (VMP) and...