Acoustic observation of ice rifting and breaking events on the Antarctic ice shelf using remote hydroacoustic listening stations

Long-term continuous monitoring of ice break-up on ice shelves and icebergs in Antarctica is essential for a global observation system of climate change and its consequences. While calving of massive pieces of ice from the Antarctic ice shelf is well observed from satellites, numerous ice breaks of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Binghui
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2616