Rapid marine deglaciation: asynchronous retreat dynamics between the Irish Sea Ice Stream and terrestrial outlet glaciers
Understanding the retreat behaviour of past marine-based ice sheets provides vital context for accurate assessments of the present stability and long-term response of contemporary polar ice sheets to climate and oceanic warming. Here new multibeam swath bathymetry data and sedimentological analysis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-12-01
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Series: | Earth Surface Dynamics |
Online Access: | http://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/1/53/2013/esurf-1-53-2013.pdf |