Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica

East Antarctic ice shelves typically have cold ice cavities with low basal melt rates. Here the authors direct observational evidence of high basal melt rates beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica, driven by inflowing warm water guided by a deep continuous trough extending to the contine...

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Autores principales: Daisuke Hirano, Takeshi Tamura, Kazuya Kusahara, Kay I. Ohshima, Keith W. Nicholls, Shuki Ushio, Daisuke Simizu, Kazuya Ono, Masakazu Fujii, Yoshifumi Nogi, Shigeru Aoki
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2458cc318d18427ca57280c4e96617762021-12-02T19:02:28ZStrong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica10.1038/s41467-020-17527-42041-1723https://doaj.org/article/2458cc318d18427ca57280c4e96617762020-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17527-4https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723East Antarctic ice shelves typically have cold ice cavities with low basal melt rates. Here the authors direct observational evidence of high basal melt rates beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica, driven by inflowing warm water guided by a deep continuous trough extending to the continental slope.Daisuke HiranoTakeshi TamuraKazuya KusaharaKay I. OhshimaKeith W. NichollsShuki UshioDaisuke SimizuKazuya OnoMasakazu FujiiYoshifumi NogiShigeru AokiNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
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Daisuke Hirano
Takeshi Tamura
Kazuya Kusahara
Kay I. Ohshima
Keith W. Nicholls
Shuki Ushio
Daisuke Simizu
Kazuya Ono
Masakazu Fujii
Yoshifumi Nogi
Shigeru Aoki
Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica
description East Antarctic ice shelves typically have cold ice cavities with low basal melt rates. Here the authors direct observational evidence of high basal melt rates beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica, driven by inflowing warm water guided by a deep continuous trough extending to the continental slope.
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author Daisuke Hirano
Takeshi Tamura
Kazuya Kusahara
Kay I. Ohshima
Keith W. Nicholls
Shuki Ushio
Daisuke Simizu
Kazuya Ono
Masakazu Fujii
Yoshifumi Nogi
Shigeru Aoki
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Takeshi Tamura
Kazuya Kusahara
Kay I. Ohshima
Keith W. Nicholls
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Yoshifumi Nogi
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title Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica
title_short Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica
title_full Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica
title_fullStr Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica
title_full_unstemmed Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica
title_sort strong ice-ocean interaction beneath shirase glacier tongue in east antarctica
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publishDate 2020
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