Antarctic futures: an assessment of climate-driven changes in ecosystem structure, function, and service provisioning in the Southern Ocean

AD Rogers, BAV Frinault, DKA Barnes… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
In this article, we analyze the impacts of climate change on Antarctic marine ecosystems.
Observations demonstrate large-scale changes in the physical variables and circulation of …

Glaciology and geological signature of the Last Glacial Maximum Antarctic ice sheet

NR Golledge, RH Levy, RM McKay, CJ Fogwill… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Dynamical changes in contemporary ice sheets account for significant proportions of their
current rates of mass loss, but assessing whether or not these processes are a natural part …

Modelling West Antarctic ice sheet growth and collapse through the past five million years

D Pollard, RM DeConto - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Abstract The West Antarctic ice sheet (WAIS), with ice volume equivalent to∼ 5 m of sea
level, has long been considered capable of past and future catastrophic collapse,,. Today …

Continued retreat of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, controlled by bed topography and ocean circulation

H Seroussi, Y Nakayama, E Larour… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Amundsen Sea sector is experiencing the largest mass loss, glacier
acceleration, and grounding line retreat in Antarctica. Enhanced intrusion of Circumpolar …

[图书][B] Antarctic climate change and the environment

J Turner, R Bindschadler, P Convey, G Di Prisco… - 2009 - epic.awi.de
To understand how planet Earth works we study it increasingly as a system–a collection of
interdependent parts or spheres–the lithosphere, the hydrosphere, the cryosphere, the …

Ice-shelf collapse from subsurface warming as a trigger for Heinrich events

SA Marcott, PU Clark, L Padman… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Episodic iceberg-discharge events from the Hudson Strait Ice Stream (HSIS) of the
Laurentide Ice Sheet, referred to as Heinrich events, are commonly attributed to internal ice …

Ross Ice Shelf response to climate driven by the tectonic imprint on seafloor bathymetry

KJ Tinto, L Padman, CS Siddoway, SR Springer… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Ocean melting has thinned Antarctica's ice shelves at an increasing rate over the past two
decades, leading to loss of grounded ice. The Ross Ice Shelf is currently close to steady …

A recount of Ross Sea waters

AH Orsi, CL Wiederwohl - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Oceanographic observations within the Ross Sea have grown dramatically in recent years,
both in number and quality. This has prompted a parallel recount of the circulation and …

[HTML][HTML] Large multidecadal salinity trends near the Pacific–Antarctic continental margin

SS Jacobs, CF Giulivi - Journal of Climate, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
Large Multidecadal Salinity Trends near the Pacific–Antarctic Continental Margin in: Journal
of Climate Volume 23 Issue 17 (2010) Jump to Content Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

A model study of Circumpolar Deep Water on the West Antarctic Peninsula and Ross Sea continental shelves

MS Dinniman, JM Klinck, WO Smith Jr - Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Transport of relatively warm, nutrient-rich Circumpolar Deep Water (CDW) onto continental
shelves around Antarctica has important effects on physical and biological processes …