Ocean heat drives rapid basal melt of the Totten Ice Shelf
Inflow of warm water drives rapid melt of the Totten Ice Shelf, demonstrating that this sector of East Antarctica is exposed to ocean heat.
Published in: | Science Advances |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Text |
Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2016
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5161426/ https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1601610 |
Summary: | Inflow of warm water drives rapid melt of the Totten Ice Shelf, demonstrating that this sector of East Antarctica is exposed to ocean heat. |
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