Repeated large-scale retreat and advance of Totten Glacier indicated by inland bed erosion
Climate variations cause ice sheets to retreat and advance, raising or lowering sea level by metres to decametres. The basic relationship is unambiguous, but the timing, magnitude and sources of sea-level change remain unclear; in particular, the contribution of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) i...
Published in: | Nature |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/nature17447 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27193684 http://ecite.utas.edu.au/109343 |