Quantifying dissolution rates of Antarctic icebergs in open water
At any one time 130 000 icebergs are afloat in the Southern Ocean; 97% of these are too small to be registered in current satellite-based databases, yet the melting of these small icebergs provides a major input to the Southern Ocean. We use a unique set of visual size observations of 53 000 iceberg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
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Series: | Annals of Glaciology |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0260305523000265/type/journal_article |