The tipping points and early warning indicators for Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica

Mass loss from the Antarctic Ice Sheet is the main source of uncertainty in projections of future sea-level rise, with important implications for coastal regions worldwide. Central to ongoing and future changes is the marine ice sheet instability: once a critical threshold, or tipping point, is cros...

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Main Authors: Rosier, Sebastian H. R., Reese, Ronja, Donges, Jonathan F., De Rydt, Jan, Gudmundsson, G. Hilmar, Winkelmann, Ricarda
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Katlenburg-Lindau : Copernicus 2021
Subjects:
coastal zone management
collapse
glacier dynamics
glacier mass balance
global warming
ice flow
ice sheet
sea ice
sea level change
Amundsen Sea
Antarctic Ice Sheet
Antarctica
Pine Island Glacier
Southern Ocean
Thwaites Glacier
West Antarctic Ice Sheet
West Antarctica
ddc:910
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Ice Sheet
Pine Island
Sea ice
The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://oa.tib.eu/renate/handle/123456789/10581
https://doi.org/10.34657/9617

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