Sentences with phrase «regions around the shelf»
«The big basins capture all the sediment that is swept off the high regions around the shelf,» says Domack, «and that makes the signal very noisy.»
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REPORT MARCH 2015 - The Antarctic shelf seas are a climatically and ecologically important region, and are at present receiving increasing amounts of freshwater from the melting of the Antarctic Ice Sheet and its fringing ice shelves primarily around the Antarctic Peninsula and the Amudsen Sea.
Large regions of the seabed around the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are undersampled for water depth, including most regions under ice shelves.