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Petermann ice shelf may not recover after a future breakup

Floating ice shelves buttress inland ice and curtail grounded-ice discharge. Climate warming causes melting and ultimately breakup of ice shelves, which could escalate ocean-bound ice discharge and thereby sea-level rise. Should ice shelves collapse, it is unclear whether they could recover, even if...

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Autores principales: Åkesson, Henning, Morlighem, Mathieu, Nilsson, Johan, Stranne, Christian, Jakobsson, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9085824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35534467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29529-5