Brief communication: The global signature of post-1900 land ice wastage on vertical land motion

Melting glaciers, ice caps and ice sheets have made an important contribution to sea-level rise through the last century. Self-attraction and loading effects driven by shrinking ice masses cause a spatially varying redistribution of ocean waters that affects reconstructions of past sea level fro...

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Main Authors: R. E. M. Riva, T. Frederikse, M. A. King, B. Marzeion, M. R. van den Broeke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-06-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/11/1327/2017/tc-11-1327-2017.pdf