Evolution of sub-ice-shelf channels reveals changes in ocean-driven melt in West Antarctica
Basal channels, which are troughs carved into the undersides of ice shelves by buoyant plumes of water, are modulators of ice-shelf basal melt and structural stability. In this study, we track the evolution of 12 large basal channels beneath ice shelves of the Amundsen and Bellingshausen seas region...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2024-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143024000200/type/journal_article |