Tracking changes in the area, thickness, and volume of the Thwaites tabular iceberg “B30” using satellite altimetry and imagery
Icebergs account for half of all ice loss from Antarctica and, once released, present a hazard to maritime operations. Their melting leads to a redistribution of cold fresh water around the Southern Ocean which, in turn, influences water circulation, promotes sea ice formation, and fosters primary p...
Published in: | The Cryosphere |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3861-2021 https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/3861/2021/tc-15-3861-2021.pdf https://doaj.org/article/cb660f00de7c4d68a13d26b80e362086 |