Rift in antarctic glacier: A unique chance to study ice shelf retreat

Eos

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 77-78

  Howat, Ian M ^a   Jezek, Ken ^a   Studinger, Michael ^b   MacGregor, Joseph A ^c   Paden, John ^d   Floricioiu, Dana ^e   Russell, Rob ^f   Linkswiler, Matt ^g   Dominguez, Roseanne T ^h  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^e GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^f SIGMA SPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^g NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER DYNAMICS; ICE RETREAT; ICE SHELF; MELTING; RIFTING;

ANTARCTICA; PINE ISLAND GLACIER; WEST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84857704243     PISSN: 00963941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012EO080001     Document Type: Article

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