Constraints on Antarctic Ice Sheet configuration during and following the last glacial maximum and its episodic contribution to sea-level rise

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 381, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 215-232

  Anderson, John B ^a   Kirshner, Alexandra E ^a   Simms, Alexander R ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; EPISODIC EVENT; GLACIATION; HOLOCENE; ICE RETREAT; ICE SHEET; ICE STREAM; ICE THICKNESS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; COASTAL EVOLUTION; ESTIMATION METHOD;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET; WEST ANTARCTICA; ANTARCTIC PENINSULA;

EID: 84883812466     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP381.13     Document Type: Article

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