Mid-Holocene pulse of thinning in the Weddell Sea sector of the West Antarctic ice sheet

Establishing the trajectory of thinning of the West Antarctic ice sheet (WAIS) since the last glacial maximum (LGM) is important for addressing questions concerning ice sheet (in)stability and changes in global sea level. Here we present detailed geomorphological and cosmogenic nuclide data from the...

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Hein, Andrew S., Marrero, Shasta M., Woodward, John, Dunning, Stuart A., Winter, Kate, Westoby, Matthew J., Freeman, Stewart P. H. T., Shanks, Richard P., Sugden, David E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Research 2016
Subjects:
Antarctic
Ellsworth Mountains
Hercules
Hercules Inlet
Weddell
Weddell Sea
West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Antarc*
Ice Sheet
Online Access:https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/123303/
https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/123303/1/123303.pdf

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