The speedup of Pine Island Ice Shelf between 2017 and 2020: revaluating the importance of ice damage

From 2017 to 2020, three significant calving events took place on Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica. Ice-shelf velocities changed over this period and the calving events have been suggested as possible drivers. However, satellite observations also show significant changes in the areal extent of f...

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Main Authors: Sainan Sun, G. Hilmar Gudmundsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Journal of Glaciology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S002214302300076X/type/journal_article