GPS-derived strain rates on an active ice shelf rift

Ice shelves are important components of the Antarctic ice sheet due to their ice-ocean-atmosphere interface and vulnerability to global increases (or decreases) in atmospheric and oceanic temperatures. The development of rifts, which are fractures that penetrate through the entire ice shelf thicknes...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Survey Review
Main Authors: Janssen, V, Coleman, R, Bassis, JN
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Maney Publishing 2009
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1179/003962608X389979
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