Glacial isostatic adjustment modelling: historical perspectives, recent advances, and future directions

PL Whitehouse - Earth surface dynamics, 2018 - esurf.copernicus.org
Glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) describes the response of the solid Earth, the gravitational
field, and the oceans to the growth and decay of the global ice sheets. A commonly studied …

The sensitivity of the Antarctic ice sheet to a changing climate: Past, present, and future

TL Noble, EJ Rohling, ARA Aitken… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) is out of equilibrium with the current anthropogenic‐
enhanced climate forcing. Paleoenvironmental records and ice sheet models reveal that the …

Extensive retreat and re-advance of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet during the Holocene

J Kingslake, RP Scherer, T Albrecht, J Coenen… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
To predict the future contributions of the Antarctic ice sheets to sea-level rise, numerical
models use reconstructions of past ice-sheet retreat after the Last Glacial Maximum to tune …

Mapping sea-level change in time, space, and probability

BP Horton, RE Kopp, AJ Garner, CC Hay… - Annual Review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Future sea-level rise generates hazards for coastal populations, economies, infrastructure,
and ecosystems around the world. The projection of future sea-level rise relies on an …

Solid Earth change and the evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet

PL Whitehouse, N Gomez, MA King… - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Recent studies suggest that Antarctica has the potential to contribute up to~ 15 m of sea-
level rise over the next few centuries. The evolution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet is driven by a …

Usable science for managing the risks of sea‐level rise

RE Kopp, EA Gilmore, CM Little… - Earth's …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sea‐level rise sits at the frontier of usable climate climate change research, because it
involves natural and human systems with long lags, irreversible losses, and deep …

Understanding of contemporary regional sea‐level change and the implications for the future

BD Hamlington, AS Gardner, E Ivins… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global sea level provides an important indicator of the state of the warming climate, but
changes in regional sea level are most relevant for coastal communities around the world …

The influence of realistic 3D mantle viscosity on Antarctica's contribution to future global sea levels

N Gomez, M Yousefi, D Pollard, RM DeConto… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The response of the Antarctic Ice Sheet (AIS) to climate change is the largest uncertainty in
projecting future sea level. The impact of three-dimensional (3D) Earth structure on the AIS …

Rapid postglacial rebound amplifies global sea level rise following West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse

L Pan, EM Powell, K Latychev, JX Mitrovica… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Geodetic, seismic, and geological evidence indicates that West Antarctica is underlain by
low-viscosity shallow mantle. Thus, as marine-based sectors of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet …

Glacial-cycle simulations of the Antarctic Ice Sheet with the Parallel Ice Sheet Model (PISM)–Part 1: Boundary conditions and climatic forcing

T Albrecht, R Winkelmann, A Levermann - The Cryosphere, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Simulations of the glacial–interglacial history of the Antarctic Ice Sheet provide insights into
dynamic threshold behavior and estimates of the ice sheet's contributions to global sea-level …