Subglacial topography and ice flux along the English Coast of Palmer Land, Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Earth System Science Data
• Main Authors: Winter, Kate, Hill, Emily, Gudmundsson, Hilmar, Woodward, John
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2020
• Subjects: F700 Ocean Sciences; F800 Physical and Terrestrial Geographical and Environmental Sciences; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Bellingshausen Sea; Palmer Land; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelves
• Online Access: https://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/45027/; https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-12-3453-2020; https://nrl.northumbria.ac.uk/id/eprint/45027/1/Winter_etal_2020.pdf

Recent satellite data have revealed widespread grounding line retreat, glacier thinning, and associated mass loss along the Bellingshausen Sea sector, leading to increased concern for the stability of this region of Antarctica. While satellites have greatly improved our understanding of surface cond...