[HTML][HTML] Reconstruction of changes in the Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen sea sector of the West Antarctic ice sheet since the last glacial maximum

RD Larter, JB Anderson, AGC Graham, K Gohl… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Marine and terrestrial geological and marine geophysical data that constrain deglaciation
since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) of the sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) …

Regularized Coulomb friction laws for ice sheet sliding: Application to Pine Island Glacier, Antarctica

I Joughin, BE Smith, CG Schoof - Geophysical research letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The choice of the best basal friction law to use in ice‐sheet models remains a source of
uncertainty in projections of sea level. The parameters in commonly used friction laws can …

Accelerated West Antarctic ice mass loss continues to outpace East Antarctic gains

C Harig, FJ Simons - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2015 - Elsevier
While multiple data sources have confirmed that Antarctica is losing ice at an accelerating
rate, different measurement techniques estimate the details of its geographically highly …

Satellite gravity measurement monitoring terrestrial water storage change and drought in the continental United States

H Yi, L Wen - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We use satellite gravity measurements in the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
(GRACE) to estimate terrestrial water storage (TWS) change in the continental United States …

Accelerated ice shelf rifting and retreat at Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica

S Jeong, IM Howat, JN Bassis - Geophysical Research Letters, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Pine Island Glacier has undergone several major iceberg calving events over the
past decades. These typically occurred when a rift at the heavily fractured shear margin …

Bathymetric control of warm ocean water access along the East Antarctic Margin

FO Nitsche, D Porter, G Williams… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Observed thinning of the Totten Glacier in East Antarctica has cast doubt upon the stability of
the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. Recent oceanographic observations at the front of the Totten Ice …

Rapid mass loss in West Antarctica revealed by Swarm gravimetry in the absence of GRACE

C Zhang, CK Shum, A Bezděk, M Bevis… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
GRACE observations revealed that rapid mass loss in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS)
abruptly paused in 2015, followed by a much lower rate of mass loss (Gt yr− 1) until the …

Airborne radar sounding evidence for deformable sediments and outcropping bedrock beneath Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica

DM Schroeder, DD Blankenship… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The geologic and morphologic records of prior ice sheet configurations show evidence of
rapid, back‐stepping, meltwater intensive retreats. However, the potential for such a retreat …

Bathymetric controls on calving processes at Pine Island Glacier

JE Arndt, RD Larter, P Friedl, K Gohl, K Höppner - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Pine Island Glacier is the largest current Antarctic contributor to sea-level rise. Its ice loss
has substantially increased over the last 25 years through thinning, acceleration and …

Interannual variation of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from a combined analysis of satellite gravimetry and altimetry data

A Mémin, T Flament, B Alizier, C Watson… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Assessment of the long term mass balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet, and thus the
determination of its contribution to sea level rise, requires an understanding of interannual …