Ocean-driven thinning enhances iceberg calving and retreat of Antarctic ice shelves

Yan Liu, John C. Moore, Xiao Cheng, Rupert M. Gladstone, Jeremy N. Bassis, Hongxing Liu, Jiahong Wen, Fengming Hui

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3263-3268
Number of pages6
JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Volume112
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 17 Mar 2015
MoEC publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Keywords

  • iceberg calving
  • basal melt
  • mass balance
  • ice shelf
  • Antarctica
  • EAST ANTARCTICA
  • MARINE ICE
  • BASAL MELT
  • BREAK-UP
  • PENINSULA
  • GLACIERS
  • CLIMATE

Field of science

  • Geosciences
  • Mathematics

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