Limited Retreat of the Wilkes Basin Ice Sheet During the Last Interglacial

• Published in: Geophysical Research Letters
• Main Authors: Sutter, J., Eisen, O., Werner, M., Grosfeld, K., Kleiner, T., Fischer, H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Geophysical Union 2020
• Subjects: 530 Physics; Antarctic; East Antarctic Ice Sheet; Talos Dome; George V Coast; Sabrina Coast; Antarc*; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://boris.unibe.ch/145233/1/sutter20grl_wilkesicestreamtalosdome.pdf; https://boris.unibe.ch/145233/

The response of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet to global warming represents a major source of uncertainty in sea‐level projections. Thinning of the East Antarctic George V and Sabrina Coast ice cover is currently taking place, and regional ice‐sheet instability episodes might have been triggered in pa...