Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water

Glacial meltwater stops bottom-water formation, allowing warm ocean waters to reach Antarctic ice shelves and drive rapid melting.

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Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Silvano, Alessandro, Rintoul, Stephen Rich, Peña-Molino, Beatriz, Hobbs, William Richard, van Wijk, Esmee, Aoki, Shigeru, Tamura, Takeshi, Williams, Guy Darvall
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Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2018
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5906079/
https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aap9467
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:5906079 2023-05-15T13:46:44+02:00 Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water Silvano, Alessandro Rintoul, Stephen Rich Peña-Molino, Beatriz Hobbs, William Richard van Wijk, Esmee Aoki, Shigeru Tamura, Takeshi Williams, Guy Darvall 2018-04-18 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5906079/ https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aap9467 en eng American Association for the Advancement of Science http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5906079/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aap9467 Copyright © 2018 The Authors, some rights reserved; exclusive licensee American Association for the Advancement of Science. No claim to original U.S. Government Works. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial License 4.0 (CC BY-NC). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) , which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, so long as the resultant use is not for commercial advantage and provided the original work is properly cited. CC-BY-NC Research Articles Text 2018 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aap9467 2018-04-22T01:37:31Z Glacial meltwater stops bottom-water formation, allowing warm ocean waters to reach Antarctic ice shelves and drive rapid melting. Text Antarc* Antarctic Ice Shelves PubMed Central (PMC) Antarctic Science Advances 4 4 eaap9467
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Silvano, Alessandro
Rintoul, Stephen Rich
Peña-Molino, Beatriz
Hobbs, William Richard
van Wijk, Esmee
Aoki, Shigeru
Tamura, Takeshi
Williams, Guy Darvall
Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water
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description Glacial meltwater stops bottom-water formation, allowing warm ocean waters to reach Antarctic ice shelves and drive rapid melting.
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author Silvano, Alessandro
Rintoul, Stephen Rich
Peña-Molino, Beatriz
Hobbs, William Richard
van Wijk, Esmee
Aoki, Shigeru
Tamura, Takeshi
Williams, Guy Darvall
author_facet Silvano, Alessandro
Rintoul, Stephen Rich
Peña-Molino, Beatriz
Hobbs, William Richard
van Wijk, Esmee
Aoki, Shigeru
Tamura, Takeshi
Williams, Guy Darvall
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title Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water
title_short Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water
title_full Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water
title_fullStr Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water
title_full_unstemmed Freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of Antarctic Bottom Water
title_sort freshening by glacial meltwater enhances melting of ice shelves and reduces formation of antarctic bottom water
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