Search Results - "Ross Ice Shelf"
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Effects of Waves on Tabular Ice-Shelf Calving
Published 2014“…For shelves with resonance frequencies matching storm surge waves, future reduction of sea ice may impose much larger deflections from shoaling, storm-generated ocean waves. Although the Ross Ice Shelf (RIS) total mass varies little in the twenty-first century, the mass turnover quickens and the ice conveyor belt is ~40% more efficient by the late twenty-first century, reaching 70 km3 yr−1. …”
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Antarctic ice sheet mass loss estimates using Modified Antarctic Mapping Mission surface flow observations
Published 2012“…For example, by 2100 the Ross Ice Shelf is projected to shed ~40 km3 during each systematic tabular calving. …”
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