[HTML][HTML] Retreat history of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet since the last glacial maximum

AN Mackintosh, E Verleyen, PE O'Brien… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) is the largest continental ice mass on Earth, and
documenting its evolution since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) is important for …

Antarctic palaeo-ice streams

SJ Livingstone, CÓ Cofaigh, CR Stokes… - Earth-Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
We review the geomorphological, sedimentological and chronological evidence for palaeo-
ice streams on the continental shelf of Antarctica and use this information to investigate …

Bedmap2: improved ice bed, surface and thickness datasets for Antarctica

P Fretwell, HD Pritchard, DG Vaughan… - The …, 2013 - tc.copernicus.org
We present Bedmap2, a new suite of gridded products describing surface elevation, ice-
thickness and the seafloor and subglacial bed elevation of the Antarctic south of 60° S. We …

The International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBCSO) Version 1.0—A new bathymetric compilation covering circum‐Antarctic waters

JE Arndt, HW Schenke, M Jakobsson… - Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBCSO) Version 1.0 is a
new digital bathymetric model (DBM) portraying the seafloor of the circum‐Antarctic waters …

Orbital forcing of the East Antarctic ice sheet during the Pliocene and Early Pleistocene

MO Patterson, R McKay, T Naish, C Escutia… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract The Pliocene and Early Pleistocene, between 5.3 and 0.8 million years ago, span a
transition from a global climate state that was 2–3° C warmer than present with limited ice …

Biological uptake, water mass mixing and scavenging limit the transport of manganese‐rich waters from the East Antarctic shelf

P Latour, P van der Merwe, K Wuttig… - Global …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Manganese (Mn) is an essential element involved in photosynthesis, yet its concentrations
in Southern Ocean open waters are very low, arising from biological uptake and limited …

Bathymetric control of warm ocean water access along the East Antarctic Margin

FO Nitsche, D Porter, G Williams… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Observed thinning of the Totten Glacier in East Antarctica has cast doubt upon the stability of
the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Recent oceanographic observations at the front of the Totten Ice …

Abundance and richness of key Antarctic seafloor fauna correlates with modelled food availability

J Jansen, NA Hill, PK Dunstan, J McKinlay… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Most seafloor communities at depths below the photosynthesis zone rely on food that sinks
through the water column. However, the nature and strength of this pelagic–benthic coupling …

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

BWJ Miles, CR Stokes, SSR Jamieson - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
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 …

Sensitivity of Holocene East Antarctic productivity to subdecadal variability set by sea ice

KM Johnson, RM McKay, J Etourneau… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Antarctic sea-ice extent, primary productivity and ocean circulation represent interconnected
systems that form important components of the global carbon cycle. Subdecadal to …