Pine Island Glacier and its drainage basin: results from radio echo-sounding

Retreat of the grounding lines of West Antarctic ice streams may lead to the collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet. Pine Island Glacier has been pinpointed as an ice stream in which rapid retreat is likely, especially as it is not buttressed by an ice shelf. Radio echo-sounding flights have produ...

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Published in:Annals of Glaciology
Main Authors: Crabtree, R.D., Doake, C.S.M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: International Glaciological Society 1982
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524330/
https://doi.org/10.3189/S0260305500002548