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Heterogeneous retreat and ice melt of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica
The glaciers flowing into the Amundsen Sea Embayment, West Antarctica, have undergone acceleration and grounding line retreat over the past few decades that may yield an irreversible mass loss. Using a constellation of satellites, we detect the evolution of ice velocity, ice thinning, and grounding...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6353628/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30729155 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aau3433 |