Submarine glacial landforms on the cold East Antarctic margin

• Published in: Geological Society, London, Memoirs
• Main Authors: O'Brien, PE, Beaman, R, De Santis, L, Domack, EW, Escutia, C, Harris, PT, Leventer, A, McMullen, K, Post, A, Quilty, PG, Shevenell, AE, Batchelor, CL
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Society Publishing House 2016
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; Geology; Marine Geoscience; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Mac.Robertson Land; Prydz Bay; Ross Sea; Solli; Southern Ocean; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1144/M46.172; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/117031

The East Antarctic continental margin, which extends from the Weddell Sea to the Ross Sea (Fig. 1h), surrounds the largest and oldest ice mass on Earth; however, it has only been studied at a few locations because of its remoteness and persistent sea ice. The shelf is 100150 km wide over most of its...