A modelling study of the response of Hatherton Glacier to Ross Ice Sheet grounding line retreat

• Published in: Global and Planetary Change
• Main Authors: Anderson, Brian M., Hindmarsh, Richard C.A., Lawson, Wendy J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2004
• Subjects: Glaciology; Antarctic; Darwin Glacier; Hatherton Glacier; Ross Sea; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; Antarc*; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/12094/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VF0-4C59TTT-2&_user=1773399&_coverDate=07%2F31%2F2004&_rdoc=10&_fmt=high&_orig=browse&_origin=browse&_zone=rslt_list_item&_srch=doc-info%28%23toc%235996%232004%23999579998%23511025%23FLA%23display

The late Holocene retreat of the West Antarctic ice sheet is crucial information for assessing its current dynamics. However, data from this period for parts of the ice sheet where significant change has taken place, mainly the Ross Sea, are very sparse. Some significant dated deposits are from lake...