A paleo-perspective on West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreat

Abstract Geological records of ice sheet collapse can provide perspective on the ongoing retreat of grounded and floating ice. An abrupt retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) that occurred during the early deglaciation is well recorded on the eastern Ross Sea continental shelf. There, an ic...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Philip J. Bart, Matthew Kratochvil
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22450-3
https://doaj.org/article/2492cff9af3d4c348f2baf0f1ce1afd8