Transition of flow regime along a marine-terminating outlet glacier in East Antarctica
Transition of flow regime along a marine-terminating outlet glacier in East Antarctica
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Callens, D , Matsuoka, K , Steinhage, D , Smith, B , Witrant, E and Pattyn, F
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Copernicus GmbH
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English
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We present results of a multi-methodological approach to characterize the flow regime of West Ragnhild Glacier, the widest glacier in Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica. A new airborne radar survey points to substantially thicker ice (>2000 m) than previously thought. With a discharge estimate of 13–14 Gt yr−1, West Ragnhild Glacier thus becomes of the...
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Transition of flow regime along a marine-terminating outlet glacier in East Antarctica
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_10b4af6a4c14424bb748d91dfa629f48
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1994-0424,1994-0416
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1994-0424,1994-0416
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10.5194/tc-8-867-2014