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Vulnerable ice in the Weddell Sea [1]

Of the West Antarctic ice shelves, those in the Amundsen Sea sector have given the most cause for concern. Ocean modelling of the Weddell Sea region, together with a detailed survey of the ice bed morphology, indicates that this region, too, may change soon.

Publication Date: 
09/05/2012
Angelika Humbert [2]
Nature Geoscience [3]
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Tags:
Climate Change [4], Climate Science [5], Oceans and Seas [6], Antarctica [7], Sea Level Rise [8], Global Warming [9]
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