Modelling the evolution of the Antarctic ice sheet since the last interglacial

Cryosphere

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1347-1360

  Maris, M N A ^a   De Boer, B ^a,b   Ligtenberg, S R M ^a   Crucifix, M ^c   Van De Berg, W J ^a   Oerlemans, J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research   (Belgium)

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EID: 84905221778     PISSN: 19940416     EISSN: 19940424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/tc-8-1347-2014     Document Type: Article

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