Morphometry of bedrock meltwater channels on Antarctic inner continental shelves: Implications for channel development and subglacial hydrology

• Main Authors: Kirkham, JD, Hogan, KA, Larter, RD, Arnold, NS, Nitsche, FO, Kuhn, G, Gohl, K, Anderson, JB, Dowdeswell, JA
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier BV 2020
• Subjects: Subglacial meltwater channels; Antarctica; Continental shelf; Morphometry; Subglacial lakes; Paleoglaciology; Amundsen Sea; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Debenham; The Antarctic; Alfred Wegener Institute; Antarc*; British Antarctic Survey; Ice Sheet; Scott Polar Research Institute
• Online Access: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/311042; https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.58132

© 2020 The Authors Expanding multibeam bathymetric data coverage over the last two decades has revealed extensive networks of submarine channels incised into bedrock on the Antarctic inner continental shelf. The large dimensions and prevalence of the channels implies the presence of an active subgla...