Variable glacier response to atmospheric warming, northern Antarctic Peninsula, 1988–2009
The northern Antarctic Peninsula has recently exhibited ice-shelf disintegration, glacier recession and acceleration. However, the dynamic response of land-terminating, ice-shelf tributary and tidewater glaciers has not yet been quantified or assessed for variability, and there are sparse data for g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-09-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/6/1031/2012/tc-6-1031-2012.pdf |