The stability of present-day Antarctic grounding lines – Part 2: Onset of irreversible retreat of Amundsen Sea glaciers under current climate on centennial timescales cannot be excluded
<p>Observations of ocean-driven grounding-line retreat in the Amundsen Sea Embayment in Antarctica raise the question of an imminent collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. Here we analyse the committed evolution of Antarctic grounding lines under the present-day climate. To this aim, we fir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2023-09-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/17/3761/2023/tc-17-3761-2023.pdf |