Pleistocene depositional environments and links to cryosphere-ocean interactions on the eastern Ross Sea continental slope, Antarctica (IODP Hole U1525A)

• Published in: Marine Geology
• Main Authors: King, Maxine V., Gales, Jenny A., Laberg, Jan Sverre, Mckay, Robert M., De Santis, Laura, Kulhanek, Denise K., Hosegood, Phil J., Morris, Antony, IODP Expedition 374, Scientists
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: Antarctic; Ross Sea; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; Hillary Canyon; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/28761; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2021.106674

The repeated proximity of West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) ice to the eastern Ross Sea continental shelf break during past ice age cycles has been inferred to directly influence sedimentary processes occurring on the continental slope, such as turbidity current and debris flow activity; thus, the rec...