Stabilizing effect of mélange buttressing on the marine ice-cliff instability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Owing to global warming and particularly high regional ocean warming, both Thwaites and Pine Island Glaciers in the Amundsen region of the Antarctic Ice Sheet could lose their buttressing ice shelves over time. We analyse the possible consequences using the parallel ice sheet model (PISM), applying...
Published in: | The Cryosphere |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2022
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-1979-2022 https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00061130 https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00060634/tc-16-1979-2022.pdf https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/16/1979/2022/tc-16-1979-2022.pdf |