Marine ice-cliff instability modeling shows mixed-mode ice-cliff failure and yields calving rate parameterization

Ice-cliff failure that leads to marine ice-cliff instability could accelerate Antarctic Ice Sheet retreat. Here, the authors use 3D glacier models to investigate ice-cliff failure, derive a retreat rate relationship, and quantify mélange back force necessary to suppress ice-cliff failure.

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Auteurs principaux: Anna J. Crawford, Douglas I. Benn, Joe Todd, Jan A. Åström, Jeremy N. Bassis, Thomas Zwinger
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/76d98a26e5224cb38c552d6e93465f10
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