In addition to Rignot, the authors of the paper in Geophysical Research Letters, «Widespread, Rapid Grounding
Line Retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith and Kohler Glaciers, West Antarctica From 1992 to 2011,» include Jeremie Mouginot, Mathieu Morlighem, Helene Seroussi and Bernd Scheuchl.
Rignot, E., Mouginot, J., Morlighem, M., Seroussi, H. & Scheuchl, B. Widespread, rapid grounding
line retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith, and Kohler glaciers, West Antarctica, from 1992 to 2011.
Related Widespread, rapid grounding
line retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith, and Kohler glaciers, West Antarctica, from...
Rignot, E., J. Mouginot, M. Morlighem, H. Seroussi, and B. Scheuchl (2014), Widespread, rapid grounding
line retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith, and Kohler glaciers, West Antarctica, from 1992 to 2011, Geophys.
The studies, entitled Rapid Submarine Ice Melting in the Grounding Zones of Ice Shelves in West Antarctica and Grounding
Line Retreat of Pope, Smith and Kohler Glaciers took a comprehensive look at both surface and underside melt of three major west Antarctic glaciers near the Thwaites and Pine Island Glacier systems.
Widespread, rapid grounding
line retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith, and Kohler glaciers, West Antarctica, from 1992 to 2011
«Widespread, Rapid Grounding
Line Retreat of Pine Island, Thwaites, Smith and Kohler Glaciers, West Antarctica from 1992 to 2011.»
Not exact matches
We use the ANTSSYS method to trade the rally towards $ 0.775 and the
retreats back to the value
of the trend
line.
A
retreat to that level, and a rebound, would trigger an adjustment in the position
of the up - sloping trend
line.
There is a high probability the Dow will
retreat and retest the upper edge
of the trading band near 18,300 before a rebound rally moves up to test the trend
line as a resistance level.
The future pattern
of rally,
retreat and rebound rally will set the first anchor point for a new uptrend
line.
His
retreat from the front
lines of sales has, in some ways, actually helped him move forward.
In Yezzi's first collection, The Hidden Model, he showed his ability to go from light and ironic verse (your white meat drives me wild / dear circummortal chef, sweet Julia Child) to
lines inspiring readers to wistfulness
of time's «swift
retreat.»
Christians do not dictate Israel
retreat to the 1967 Auschwitz
line knowing full well it would be the death
of Israel as Obama does.
It is simply a matter
of the church's doing what is possible for it in each situation; to use faithfully the modicum
of power it can generate and call a halt to the
retreat from the firing
line and the pious pretension that God works only through the weak and powerless.
For the
retreat center, the bottom
line was the presence
of PWAs in our group.
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The
line opened at 2.5 and quickly saw most sportsbooks
retreat to 3, although there are a couple
of sportsbooks holding firm at 2.5, most notably Pinnacle and Hollywood.
The
line opened at 2.5 and quick saw Oasis and 5Dimes
retreat to 3, although there are plenty
of 2.5's left on the board.
In an amazing coincidence, SCORECARD in that same Jan. 18 issue carried an item on a high school game between Shawnee Mission (Kans.) South and Shawnee Mission West that parallels this situation: The «winning» quarterback took the final snap on his opponent's 40 - yard
line and then, without downing the ball,
retreated toward his own goal
line, waiting for the last five seconds
of the game to elapse.
Alabama looked to have been caught off guard by the onside kick, as many
of Alabama's front
line begin to
retreat to prepare to block, only to realize the ball wasn't in the air.
He's rationalized his
retreat in increments, from his warning that a court - run redrawing
of the
lines would result in «chaos,» to the subjective conditions he laid out for an acceptable gerrymander, to his uncharacteristic claim
of powerlessness, to his criticism
of an independent judge's congressional map, to his lightly supported characterization
of the latest gerrymandered legislative draft - map as «progress» from the previous gerrymandered version.
Unable to read his body language, I
retreat to a harder
line of questioning.
And GOP party functionary Hugh Hewitt is already laying down a
line of covering fire for the
retreat, arguing that CNN and Youtube are biased against Republicans.
Eventually, the floating ice shelf in front
of the glaciers «broke up», which caused them to
retreat onto land sloping downward from the grounding
lines to the interior
of the ice sheet.
The height
of these cliffs made them unstable, triggering the release
of thousands
of icebergs into Pine Island Bay, and causing the glacier to
retreat rapidly until its grounding
line reached a restabilising point in shallower water.
Satellite data also helped them make a detailed map
of grounding
lines across Antarctica and determine where glaciers were
retreating fastest.
They found that, as seas warmed at the end
of the last ice age, Pine Island Glacier
retreated to a point where its grounding
line — the point where it enters the ocean and starts to float — was perched precariously at the end
of a slope.
There, 22 percent
of the grounding
line is
retreating faster than the benchmark 80 feet per year.
For now, the findings can't tell scientists exactly how much sea - level rise is corresponding with the observed changes, although a net
retreat of the grounding
line suggests that there's more reason for worry than not.
At Pine Island Glacier, for instance — one
of West Antarctica's largest glaciers, and previously one
of its fastest
retreating spots — the research suggests that the grounding
line has recently stabilized.
But scientists increasingly attribute much
of the observed grounding
line retreat — particularly in West Antarctica — to the influence
of warmer ocean water seeping beneath the ice shelves and lapping against the bases
of glaciers, melting the ice from the bottom up.
The
retreat of the grounding
line at these glaciers is more than five times that rate.
Prusiner says that he persisted because he never found another problem as captivating as prions, but Dreger cites a number
of researchers who, after bruising public disputes over unconventional conclusions,
retreated to other, less inflammatory,
lines of inquiry.
Although
retreat of the Thwaites Glacier grounding
line in West Antarctica has sped up, at the neighbouring Pine Island Glacier — until recently one
of the fastest
retreating on the continent — it has halted.
Here a 40 - kilometre
line of cliffs has been
retreating for some 6000 years at about the current rate
of 2 metres a year.
Smith's
retreat might slow down now that its grounding
line has reached bedrock that rises farther inland
of the 2014 grounding
line.
Readers could see
lines of battle or columns
of retreating men, dead and wounded soldiers, freed slaves and war heroes.
In 1950s only the most northerly glaciers appeared to be
retreating, but a transition from advance to
retreat appeared to move down the Antarctic Peninsula over a period
of about 10 to 20 years, broadly in
line with what we would expect if this was a consequence
of the warming that has been measured in this area.
Thwaites, meanwhile, also continues to rank among
of the fastest - shrinking glaciers, and has seen its grounding
line retreat rate increase slightly compared to the earlier period, which Konrad said «should emphasize once more that this glacier is under threat.»
This feedback could potentially result in the rapid loss
of parts
of the ice sheet, as grounding
lines retreat along troughs and basins that deepen towards the ice sheet's interior.
The grounding
line of the ice stream
retreated rapidly following ice - shelf collapse26.
The rapid shrinkage
of glaciers around the Antarctic Peninsula, coupled with the potential for ice - shelf collapse and grounding
line retreat, raises concerns for the future
of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, and this is an area
of urgent current research [3].
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of these
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New York in all
of its glory — the humidity, great people, the last two days
of gorgeous weather I did get to experience, lobster rolls and more lobster rolls, breathtaking shows, strolling around Williamsburg, the Brooklyn flea, people watching, the High
Line (my favorite spot), sushi and more sushi,
retreating to random places to escape the humidity, making long excursions across the ends
of Manhattan for cookies, cupcakes, macarons, and ice cream... surprise surprise.
His performance in the last act when Pierre finds himself at the front
lines of the Battle
of Borodino and later prisoner to the French during Napoleon's
retreat from Russia is the most haunting he's been since the climax
of Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood (2007).
The brackets that enclose the film's title in its credit sequence and poster design reinforce the sense
of enclosure provided in the first and last scenes: in the former, the black Mercedes pulls into a garage whose door closes behind it; in the latter, by this time living at a New Age
retreat in a stretch
of New Mexico desert that looks uncannily like southern California, Carol shuts herself in a hermetic, porcelain -
lined igloo.
Vikander and Harington nearly, but not quite, stealing a kiss when their chaperone isn't looking; a father
retreating quietly in a train station to sob after sending his son to the front; a conversation in unsubtitled German with a dying soldier; the lurch in the stomach when you're summoned away, fearing that bad news has arrived; and the desire to sink feet into the mud to remember
of being on the front
lines.
Also new this week: Majid Majidi's The Song
of Sparrows (E1), Couples
Retreat (Universal), The Time Traveler's Wife (New
Line), Endgame (Monterey), Serious Moonlight (Magnolia) and the 2009 remake
of The Stepfather (Sony).
January 6 — It's a New Year for AuthorYOU Circles — a New Beginning for You & Your Book January 21 - 28 — Judith's Writing
Retreat January 21 to February 4 — Publishing at Sea, Caribbean — Allure
of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Cruise
Lines February 10 - 12 - ALA MidWinter Exhibits, Denver CO February 17 — Nail Down Your Social Media Savvy - AuthorYOU Circles, Aurora CO February 24 — Online summit.