Climate dependent contrast in surface mass balance in East Antarctica over the past 216 ka

• Main Authors: Parrenin, F, Fujita, S, Abe-Ouchi, A, Kawamura, K, Masson-Delmotte, V, Motoyama, H, Saito, F, Severi, M, Stenni, B, Uemura, R, Wolff, EW
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2016
• Subjects: ice cores; surface mass balance; vertical thinning; volcanic synchronization; Antarctic; Dome Fuji; East Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica; EPICA; ice core; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/256597; https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.535

<jats:title>ABSTRACT</jats:title><jats:p>Documenting past changes in the East Antarctic surface mass balance is important to improve ice core chronologies and to constrain the ice-sheet contribution to global mean sea-level change. Here we reconstruct past changes in the ratio of s...