An inventory of supraglacial lakes and channels across the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Quantifying the extent and distribution of supraglacial hydrology, i.e. lakes and streams, is important for understanding the mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet and its consequent contribution to global sea-level rise. The existence of meltwater on the ice surface has the potential to affect ic...
Published in: | Earth System Science Data |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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EGU
2022
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/532305/ https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/532305/1/N532305JA.pdf https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-209-2022 |