ShareInfluence of subglacial geology on the onset of a West Antarctic ice stream from aerogeophysical observations.
Author(s) : BELL R. E., BLANKENSHIP D. D., FINN C. A., MORSE D. L., SCAMBOZ T. A., BROZENA J. M., HODGE S. M.
Type of article: Article
Summary
Observation supports the suggestion that ice-stream dynamics - and therefore the response of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to changes in climate - are strongly modulated by the underlying geology. (See also IIR Bulletin, ref. 99-1944.)
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- Original title: Influence of subglacial geology on the onset of a West Antarctic ice stream from aerogeophysical observations.
- Record ID : 1999-1943
- Languages: English
- Subject: Environment, General information
- Source: Nature - vol. 394 - n. 6688
- Publication date: 1998/07/02
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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