Past Ice-Ocean Interactions on the Sabrina Coast shelf, East Antarctica: Deglacial to Recent Paleoenvironmental Insights from Marine Sediments

• Main Author: Vadman, Kara J.
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2021
• Subjects: geochemistry; Holocene; paleoceanography; sediments; Climate; Geology; Antarctic; East Antarctica; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; Totten Glacier; Sabrina Coast; Moscow University Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/etd/9621; https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=10818&context=etd

The East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) contains ~53 meters of sea level equivalent (SLE) ice, and observations suggest it is sensitive to ongoing and past climate change. The EAIS has traditionally been considered insensitive to climate perturbations because it is largely grounded above sea level. Howe...