Velocity change of the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica, during the period 1968-1999

• Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research
• Main Authors: King, MA, Coleman, R, Morgan, PJ, Hurd, RS
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: x 2007
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience; Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience not elsewhere classified; Antarctic; East Antarctica; Amery; Amery Ice Shelf; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1029/2006JF000609; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/81943

Historic velocity measurements of Antarctica's ice sheet represent vital baseline values that allow ice flow velocity variations to be observed over multidecadal timescales, such as those due to climate change. Using velocity values derived from geodetic quality measurements made in the 1960s a...