Origin and dynamic significance of longitudinal structures ("flow stripes") in the Antarctic Ice Sheet
Longitudinal ice-surface structures in the Antarctic Ice Sheet can be traced continuously down-ice for distances of up to 1200 km. A map of the distribution of ~ 3600 of these features, compiled from satellite images, shows that they mirror the location of fast-flowing glaciers and ice streams that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Earth Surface Dynamics |
| Online Access: | http://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/3/239/2015/esurf-3-239-2015.pdf |