Modern sedimentation, circulation and life beneath the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

• Published in: Continental Shelf Research
• Main Authors: Post, A.L., Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Riddle, M.J., Herraiz-Borreguero, Laura, O’Brien, P.E., Hemer, M.A., McMinn, A., Rasch, D., Craven, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Amery; Amery Ice Shelf; East Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/398664/

The surface sedimentary record from six cores collected from beneath the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica, provides a unique view of the sedimentary and oceanographic processes in this sub-ice shelf setting. The composition and age of the surface sediments indicate spatial variations in ice shelf ca...