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The health of Antarctic ice shelves

Olivier Gagliardini ()
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Olivier Gagliardini: University Grenoble Alpes

Nature Climate Change, 2018, vol. 8, issue 1, 15-16

Abstract: The thinning of floating ice shelves around Antarctica enhances upstream ice flow, contributing to sea-level rise. Ice-shelf thinning is now shown to influence glacial movement over much larger distances than previously thought.

Date: 2018
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