On-shelf circulation of warm water toward the Totten Ice Shelf in East Antarctica

On-shelf circulation of warm water toward the Totten Ice Shelf in East Antarctica

Abstract The Totten Glacier in East Antarctica, with an ice volume equivalent to >3.5 m of global sea-level rise, is grounded below sea level and, therefore, vulnerable to ocean forcing. Here, we use bathymetric and oceanographic observations from previously unsampled parts of the Totten continen...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Hirano, Takeshi Tamura, Kazuya Kusahara, Masakazu Fujii, Kaihe Yamazaki, Yoshihiro Nakayama, Kazuya Ono, Takuya Itaki, Yuichi Aoyama, Daisuke Simizu, Kohei Mizobata, Kay I. Ohshima, Yoshifumi Nogi, Stephen R. Rintoul, Esmee van Wijk, Jamin S. Greenbaum, Donald D. Blankenship, Koji Saito, Shigeru Aoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39764-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39764-z

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