Inflow of Warm Circumpolar Deep Water in the Central Amundsen Shelf
Inflow of Warm Circumpolar Deep Water in the Central Amundsen Shelf
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WAHLIN, A. K , YUAN, X , BJÖRK, G and NOHR, C
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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society
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English
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Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society
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The thinning and acceleration of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has been attributed to basal melting induced by intrusions of relatively warm salty water across the continental shelf. A hydrographic section including lowered acoustic Doppler current profiler measurements showing such an inflow in the channel leading to the Getz and Dotson Ice Shelves...
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Inflow of Warm Circumpolar Deep Water in the Central Amundsen Shelf
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_123849
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_gup_ub_gu_se_123849
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0022-3670
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1520-0485
DOI
10.1175/2010JPO4431.1
