Spatial Sciences on Ice: 50 years of Australian activities on the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

• Published in: Australian Geographer
• Main Authors: Janssen, V, Hurd, R
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Spatial sciences; climate change; conventional surveying; Global Positioning System (GPS); satellite remote sensing; Amery Ice Shelf; Antarctica; Antarctic; The Antarctic; East Antarctica; Amery; Antarc*; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/8081/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/8081/1/Janssen%26Hurd_2008_author_version.pdf; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/8081/2/Janssen%26Hurd_2008_journal_version.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1080/00049180802419245

The Antarctic climate system involves many complex interactions between the atmosphere, oceans and ice and is sensitive to variations in these components. Ice shelves represent the ice-ocean-atmosphere interface of the Antarctic continent and are therefore very important indicators of climate change...