Holocene reconfiguration and readvance of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet

oleh: Sarah L. Greenwood, Lauren M. Simkins, Anna Ruth W. Halberstadt, Lindsay O. Prothro, John B. Anderson

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-08-01

Deskripsi

Ice sheets are vulnerable to changes in the environment where ice discharges into the ocean. Here, the authors show that, in spite of widespread retreat following the last glacial maximum, a sub-sector of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet in the Ross Sea underwent sustained readvance.