Evidence of an active volcanic heat source beneath the Pine Island Glacier

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet sits atop an extensional rift system with volcano-like features, yet we do not know if any of these volcanoes are active, because identifying subglacial volcanism remains a challenge. Here, the authors find evidence in helium isotopes that a large volcanic heat source is...

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Main Authors: Brice Loose, Alberto C. Naveira Garabato, Peter Schlosser, William J. Jenkins, David Vaughan, Karen J. Heywood
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ac5f35edc4084065a2ea8d1450bdbf4d
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