Representing Grounding Line Dynamics in Numerical Ice Sheet Models: Recent Advances and Outlook
Representing Grounding Line Dynamics in Numerical Ice Sheet Models: Recent Advances and Outlook
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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Recent satellite observations of the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets show accelerated ice flow and associated ice sheet thinning along coastal outlet glaciers in contact with the ocean. Both processes are the result of grounding line retreat due to melting at the grounding line (the grounding line is the contact of the ice sheet with the ocean,...
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Representing Grounding Line Dynamics in Numerical Ice Sheet Models: Recent Advances and Outlook
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_954643898
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0169-3298
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1573-0956
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10.1007/s10712-011-9133-3
