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Undercutting of marine‐terminating glaciers in West Greenland
Marine‐terminating glaciers control most of Greenland's ice discharge into the ocean, but little is known about the geometry of their frontal regions. Here we use side‐looking, multibeam echo sounding observations to reveal that their frontal ice cliffs are grounded deeper below sea level than...
Autores principales: | Rignot, Eric, Fenty, Ian, Xu, Yun, Cai, Cilan, Kemp, Chris |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6473555/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31031446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015GL064236 |
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