Dynamic thinning of glaciers on the Southern Antarctic Peninsula
B Wouters, A Martin-Español, V Helm, T Flament… - Science, 2015 - science.org
Growing evidence has demonstrated the importance of ice shelf buttressing on the inland
grounded ice, especially if it is resting on bedrock below sea level. Much of the Southern …
grounded ice, especially if it is resting on bedrock below sea level. Much of the Southern …
Antarctic contribution to meltwater pulse 1A from reduced Southern Ocean overturning
During the last glacial termination, the upwelling strength of the southern polar limb of the
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation varied, changing the ventilation and stratification …
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation varied, changing the ventilation and stratification …
Lower satellite-gravimetry estimates of Antarctic sea-level contribution
Recent estimates of Antarctica's present-day rate of ice-mass contribution to changes in sea
level range from 31 gigatonnes a year (Gt yr− 1; ref.) to 246 Gt yr− 1 (ref.), a range that …
level range from 31 gigatonnes a year (Gt yr− 1; ref.) to 246 Gt yr− 1 (ref.), a range that …
West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreat driven by Holocene warm water incursions
Glaciological and oceanographic observations coupled with numerical models show that
warm Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) incursions onto the West Antarctic continental shelf …
warm Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) incursions onto the West Antarctic continental shelf …
Mass gains of the Antarctic ice sheet exceed losses
Mass changes of the Antarctic ice sheet impact sea-level rise as climate changes, but recent
rates have been uncertain. Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) data (2003–08) …
rates have been uncertain. Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) data (2003–08) …
[HTML][HTML] A community-based geological reconstruction of Antarctic Ice Sheet deglaciation since the Last Glacial Maximum
A robust understanding of Antarctic Ice Sheet deglacial history since the Last Glacial
Maximum is important in order to constrain ice sheet and glacial-isostatic adjustment …
Maximum is important in order to constrain ice sheet and glacial-isostatic adjustment …
[HTML][HTML] Antarctic ice rises and rumples: Their properties and significance for ice-sheet dynamics and evolution
Locally grounded features in ice shelves, called ice rises and rumples, play a key role
buttressing discharge from the Antarctic Ice Sheet and regulating its contribution to sea level …
buttressing discharge from the Antarctic Ice Sheet and regulating its contribution to sea level …
Climate-driven polar motion: 2003–2015
S Adhikari, ER Ivins - Science advances, 2016 - science.org
Earth's spin axis has been wandering along the Greenwich meridian since about 2000,
representing a 75° eastward shift from its long-term drift direction. The past 115 years have …
representing a 75° eastward shift from its long-term drift direction. The past 115 years have …
Mass balance of the ice sheets and glaciers–Progress since AR5 and challenges
Recent research shows increasing decadal ice mass losses from the Greenland and
Antarctic Ice Sheets and more generally from glaciers worldwide in the light of continued …
Antarctic Ice Sheets and more generally from glaciers worldwide in the light of continued …
Spatial and temporal Antarctic Ice Sheet mass trends, glacio‐isostatic adjustment, and surface processes from a joint inversion of satellite altimeter, gravity, and GPS …
A Martín‐Español, A Zammit‐Mangion… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We present spatiotemporal mass balance trends for the Antarctic Ice Sheet from a statistical
inversion of satellite altimetry, gravimetry, and elastic‐corrected GPS data for the period …
inversion of satellite altimetry, gravimetry, and elastic‐corrected GPS data for the period …