Post-LGM grounding line and calving front translations of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the Whales Deep paleo-ice-stream trough, eastern Ross Sea, Antarctica

Newly acquired multibeam data from the Whales Deep Basin show lineations that extend to the shelf break, providing documentation that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) extended across the entire continental shelf during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM). Following the LGM, the grounding line retreate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGlannan, Austin James
Other Authors: Bart, Philip
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2017
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-03292017-125536/