Melt at grounding line controls observed and future retreat of Smith, Pope, and Kohler glaciers
<p>Smith, Pope, and Kohler glaciers and the corresponding Crosson and Dotson ice shelves have undergone speedup, thinning, and rapid grounding-line retreat in recent years, leaving them in a state likely conducive to future retreat. We conducted a suite of numerical model simulations of these...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-11-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/2817/2019/tc-13-2817-2019.pdf |