State of balance of the ice sheet in the Antarctic Peninsula
Data from ice rises on the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula can be interpreted as showing that the ice is thinning at rates of up 0.5 m a−1. However, a level line between two nunataks in Palmer Land showed no change in surface elevation over a period of 5 a. Melt rates on George VI Ice Shelf va...
Published in: | Annals of Glaciology |
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International Glaciological Society
1982
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524347/ https://doi.org/10.3189/S0260305500002561 |