hdl:10013/epic.41446

Vulnerable ice in the Weddell Sea


Humbert, Angelika
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Angelika.Humbert [ at ] awi.de

Abstract

Of the West Antarctic ice shelves, those in the Amundsen Sea sector have given the most cause for concern. Ocean modelling of the Weddell Sea region, together with a detailed survey of the ice bed morphology, indicates that this region, too, may change soon.



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Article
Authors
Humbert, Angelika
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AWI Organizations > Geosciences > Glaciology
Primary Division
Organizations > AWI Organizations > Geosciences > Glaciology
Programs
Helmholtz Research Programs > PACES I (2009-2013) > TOPIC 1: The Changing Arctic and Antarctic > WP 1.1: Role of Ice Sheets in the Earth System
Primary Topic
Helmholtz Programs > Helmholtz Research Programs > PACES I (2009-2013) > TOPIC 1: The Changing Arctic and Antarctic
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Published
Eprint ID
32907
DOI 10.1038/ngeo1484

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Humbert, A. (2012): Vulnerable ice in the Weddell Sea , Nature Geoscience, 5 , pp. 370-371 . doi: 10.1038/ngeo1484


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