Velocity increases at Cook Glacier, East Antarctica, linked to ice shelf loss and a subglacial flood event

<p>Cook Glacier drains a large proportion of the Wilkes Subglacial Basin in East Antarctica, a region thought to be vulnerable to marine ice sheet instability and with potential to make a significant contribution to sea level. Despite its importance, there have been very few observations of...

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Main Authors: B. W. J. Miles, C. R. Stokes, S. S. R. Jamieson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/3123/2018/tc-12-3123-2018.pdf