A recent volcanic eruption beneath the West Antarctic ice sheet

Indirect evidence suggests that volcanic activity occurring beneath the West Antarctic ice sheet influences ice flow and sheet stability(1-3). However, only volcanoes that protrude through the ice sheet(4) and those inferred from geophysical techniques(1,2) have been mapped so far. Here we analyse r...

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Published in:Nature Geoscience
Main Authors: Corr, Hugh F.J., Vaughan, David G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2008
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/11437/
http://www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v1/n2/full/ngeo106.html