Widespread collapse of the Ross Ice Shelf during the late Holocene
Widespread collapse of the Ross Ice Shelf during the late Holocene
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The stability of modern ice shelves is threatened by atmospheric and oceanic warming. The geologic record of formerly glaciated continental shelves provides a window into the past of how ice shelves responded to a warming climate. Fields of deep (−560 m), linear iceberg furrows on the outer, western Ross Sea continental shelf record an early post-L...
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Widespread collapse of the Ross Ice Shelf during the late Holocene
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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26468521
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_26468521
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1516908113
