An improved bathymetry compilation for the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica, to inform ice-sheet and ocean models
The southern Bellingshausen Sea (SBS) is a rapidly-changing part of West Antarctica, where oceanic and atmospheric warming has led to the recent basal melting and break-up of the Wilkins ice shelf, the dynamic thinning of fringing glaciers, and sea-ice reduction. Accurate sea-floor morphology is vit...
Published in: | The Cryosphere |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-95-2011 http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/95/2011/tc-5-95-2011.pdf https://doaj.org/article/cfac7914e466419290aa26dabb54b4e3 |