A topographic hinge-zone divides coastal and inland ice dynamic regimes in East Antarctica

The Heimefrontfjella escarpment in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica divides inland precipitation-dominated ice dynamics from coastal dynamics dominated by grounding line migration, suggest inverse model simulations constrained by cosmogenic nuclide measurements.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Jane L. Andersen, Jennifer C. Newall, Ola Fredin, Neil F. Glasser, Nathaniel A. Lifton, Finlay M. Stuart, Derek Fabel, Marc Caffee, Vivi K. Pedersen, Alexandria J. Koester, Yusuke Suganuma, Jonathan M. Harbor, Arjen P. Stroeven
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00673-6
https://doaj.org/article/2a4d2cceec1e4c31a1eb4cae7b995bd8
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Summary:The Heimefrontfjella escarpment in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica divides inland precipitation-dominated ice dynamics from coastal dynamics dominated by grounding line migration, suggest inverse model simulations constrained by cosmogenic nuclide measurements.