Amundsen Sea sea-ice variability, atmospheric circulation, and spatial variations in snow isotopic composition from new West Antarctic firn cores

• Main Author: Criscitiello, Alison S.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 2014
• Subjects: Ocean-atmosphere interaction; Sea ice; Antarctic; West Antarctica; Amundsen Sea; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; Pacific; Island Bay; Pine Island Bay; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Pine Island
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1912/6402

Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution February 2014 Recent work has documented dramatic changes in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) over the past 30 year...