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Vulnerable Antarctic ice shelves
Siegert, M. (2017). Vulnerable Antarctic ice shelves. Nat. Clim. Chang. 7(1): 11-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3189
In: Nature Climate Change. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 1758-678X; e-ISSN 1758-6798, more
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  • Siegert, M.

Abstract
    The decay of floating ice shelves around Antarctica speeds up ice flow from the continent and contributes to increased sea-level rise. Now, meltwater attributed to warm winds has been discovered on an East Antarctic ice shelf, suggesting greater vulnerability than previously thought.

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