Coupled ice shelf-ocean modeling and complex grounding line retreat from a seabed ridge
Recent observations and modeling work have shown a complex mechanical coupling between Antarctica's floating ice shelves and the adjacent grounded ice sheet. A prime example is Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica, which has a strong negative mass balance caused by a recent increase in ocean-in...
Published in: | Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/513338/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/513338/1/De%20Rydt.pdf http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1002/2015JF003791/abstract |