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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Main Authors: D. A. Lilien, I. Joughin, B. Smith, N. Gourmelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-11-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/2817/2019/tc-13-2817-2019.pdf

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