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.
Not exact matches
But somewhere
along the
line the party did what many governing parties do and started to
retreat from the civil liberties positions it held in opposition.
According to the new study — Fast
retreat of Zachariæ Isstrøm, northeast Greenland — published today in Science, the glacier's rate of seaward movement has tripled in velocity even as the pace of ice thinning
along its grounding
line doubled:
Thwaites Glacier: «Everywhere
along the grounding
line, the
retreat proceeds
along clear pathways of retrograde bed.»