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Widespread increase in dynamic imbalance in the Getz region of Antarctica from 1994 to 2018
oleh: Heather L. Selley, Anna E. Hogg, Stephen Cornford, Pierre Dutrieux, Andrew Shepherd, Jan Wuite, Dana Floricioiu, Anders Kusk, Thomas Nagler, Lin Gilbert, Thomas Slater, Tae-Wan Kim
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Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01 |
Deskripsi
The Getz region of West Antarctica is losing ice at an increasing rate; however, the forcing mechanisms remain unclear. Here we show for the first time that since 1994, widespread speedup has occurred on the majority of glaciers in the Getz drainage basin, with some glaciers speeding up by over 44 %.