Glaciological studies near the Soer Rondane Mountains, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Hideaki Motoyama, Nobuhiko Azuma, Shuji Fujita
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1997
• Subjects: Geography (General); G1-922; Antarctic; East Antarctica; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; Mizuho; Yamato; Mizuho Plateau; Sor-Rondane; Sor Rondane Mountains; Breid Bay; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00008989; https://doaj.org/article/0781a1cb68994ef1897aa3ba9665561b

In the area west of Mizuho Plateau, outflow of the ice sheet is hindered by a chain of mountains (Sor Rondane, Belgica and Yamato Mountains etc.) lying along the coast of the continent and ice shelves are developing at the margin of the ice sheet. Therefore the ice sheet geomorphology and dynamical...