Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica

Basal melting of ice shelves is the principal driver of recent ice mass loss in Antarctica. The study reports comprehensive structures of temperature, salinity and current under an ice shelf in East Antarctica obtained by borehole measurements.

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Masahiro Minowa, Shin Sugiyama, Masato Ito, Shiori Yamane, Shigeru Aoki
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
Subjects:
Science
Q
East Antarctica
Langhovde
Langhovde Glacier
Antarc*
Antarctica
Ice Shelf
Ice Shelves
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23534-w
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:04fd74778c184fbaad3874f6daa61371 2023-05-15T13:46:53+02:00 Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica Masahiro Minowa Shin Sugiyama Masato Ito Shiori Yamane Shigeru Aoki 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23534-w https://doaj.org/article/04fd74778c184fbaad3874f6daa61371 EN eng Nature Portfolio https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23534-w https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723 doi:10.1038/s41467-021-23534-w 2041-1723 https://doaj.org/article/04fd74778c184fbaad3874f6daa61371 Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021) Science Q article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23534-w 2022-12-31T11:22:40Z Basal melting of ice shelves is the principal driver of recent ice mass loss in Antarctica. The study reports comprehensive structures of temperature, salinity and current under an ice shelf in East Antarctica obtained by borehole measurements. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica East Antarctica Ice Shelf Ice Shelves Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles East Antarctica Langhovde ENVELOPE(39.733,39.733,-69.217,-69.217) Langhovde Glacier ENVELOPE(39.783,39.783,-69.200,-69.200) Nature Communications 12 1
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Q
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Shin Sugiyama
Masato Ito
Shiori Yamane
Shigeru Aoki
Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica
topic_facet Science
Q
description Basal melting of ice shelves is the principal driver of recent ice mass loss in Antarctica. The study reports comprehensive structures of temperature, salinity and current under an ice shelf in East Antarctica obtained by borehole measurements.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Masahiro Minowa
Shin Sugiyama
Masato Ito
Shiori Yamane
Shigeru Aoki
author_facet Masahiro Minowa
Shin Sugiyama
Masato Ito
Shiori Yamane
Shigeru Aoki
author_sort Masahiro Minowa
title Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica
title_short Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica
title_full Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica
title_fullStr Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica
title_full_unstemmed Thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the Langhovde Glacier ice shelf in East Antarctica
title_sort thermohaline structure and circulation beneath the langhovde glacier ice shelf in east antarctica
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