Glacial isostatic adjustment modelling: historical perspectives, recent advances, and future directions

Glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) describes the response of the solid Earth, the gravitational field, and the oceans to the growth and decay of the global ice sheets. A commonly studied component of GIA is <q>postglacial rebound</q>, which specifically relates to uplift of the land...

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Main Author: P. L. Whitehouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-05-01
Series:Earth Surface Dynamics
Online Access:https://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/6/401/2018/esurf-6-401-2018.pdf