Sentences with phrase «after ice shelf collapse»
After ice shelf collapse the ice front receded to the pre-existing rifts, and the pre-existing rifts defined the area of collapse.
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Glacier acceleration and thinning after ice shelf collapse in the Larsen B embayment, Antarctica.
Glacier acceleration and thinning after ice shelf collapse in the Larsen B embayment, Antarctica.
Scambos TA, Bohlander JA, Shuman CA, Skvarca P. Glacier acceleration and thinning after ice shelf collapse in the Larsen B embayment, Antarctica.
Labile organic carbon dynamics in continental shelf sediments recently exposed after an ice shelf collapse: a radiochemical approach to the Larsen system off the eastern Antarctic Peninsula.
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After large icebergs broke away from nearby ice shelves in recent decades, they collapsed and the land ice they were buttressing tumbled into the sea.
Larsen B collapsed shortly after its major calving event while the Wilkins ice shelf has continued to shed large chunks of ice since 2008.
Catastrophic ice - shelf collapsed tend to occur after a relatively warm summer season, with increased surface melting [12].
Ice flow sped up by a factor of 4 to 5 times in the source glaciers to the Larsen C ice shelf after it collapsed for instanIce flow sped up by a factor of 4 to 5 times in the source glaciers to the Larsen C ice shelf after it collapsed for instanice shelf after it collapsed for instance.
This ice shelf collapsed after 10600 years ago28, when warmer waters flowed onto the continental shelf.
Large floating ice shelves had formed in the Ross Sea and Weddell Sea marine embayments after WAIS had collapsed in those sectors after the LGM, and I had concluded that these ice shelves, being confined and pinned at places to the sea floor, were now buttressing these sectors of WAIS, preventing further collapse.
The rapid collapse of the northernmost section of the Larsen Ice Shelf (Larsen A), over a few days in January 1995, indicated that, after retreat beyond a critical limit, ice shelves may disintegrate rapidIce Shelf (Larsen A), over a few days in January 1995, indicated that, after retreat beyond a critical limit, ice shelves may disintegrate rapidice shelves may disintegrate rapidly.