Larsen C Ice Shelf
Centuries of intense surface melt on Larsen C Ice Shelf
... of ice-shelf disintegration along the Antarctic Peninsula (AP), Larsen C Ice Shelf (LCIS) has become the focus of ongoing inves- tigation regarding its future ...The ice ...
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Ice and firn heterogeneity within Larsen C Ice Shelf from borehole optical televiewing
... of Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctica, have been described and ...The ice shelf density structure has been reconstructed based on OPTV image luminosity and the refrozen melt portion ...
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Basal crevasses in Larsen C Ice Shelf and implications for their global abundance
... of ice bodies and can penetrate more than halfway through the ice column under conditions found commonly on ice ...between ice shelf and ocean, and by altering the shelf’s mechanical ...
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Creep deformation and buttressing capacity of damaged ice shelves: theory and application to Larsen C ice shelf
... ice shelf. These rifts currently terminate along a band of marine ice identified by Holland et ...marine ice after the stress perturbation associated with loss of contact with the Bawden ...
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Brief Communication: Newly developing rift in Larsen C Ice Shelf presents significant risk to stability
... The Larsen C Ice Shelf is the most northerly of the remain- ing major Antarctic Peninsula ice shelves and is vulnerable to changes in both ocean and atmospheric forcing (Holland et ...
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Near-surface climate and surface energy budget of Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctic Peninsula
... Two years of data collected by the two AWSs on Larsen C ice shelf offer a preliminary insight into the SEB typical for this region. The time series are too short to present a climatology, but ...
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Oceanic and atmospheric forcing of Larsen C Ice-Shelf thinning
... of Larsen A and B ice shelves on the eastern Antarctic Peninsula have caused their tributary glaciers to accelerate, contributing to sea-level rise and freshening the Antarctic Bottom Water formed ...of ...
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Monitoring ice shelf velocities from repeat MODIS and Landsat data – a method study on the Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctic Peninsula, and 10 other ice shelves around Antarctica
... an ice particle under present-day flow conditions, ...of ice within the Larsen C ice shelf is calculated using inverse streamlines going from the ice shelf edge to- ...
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Validation of the summertime surface energy budget of Larsen C Ice Shelf (Antarctica) as represented in three high-resolution atmospheric models
... on Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctica with corresponding fl uxes from three high-resolution atmospheric models over a 1 month period during austral ...
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Observationally constrained surface mass balance of Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctica
... The Larsen C ice shelf (LCIS) is the largest ice shelf of the Antarctic Peninsula, and is located to the east of the north– south-oriented Antarctic Peninsula mountain range ...
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Seabed topography beneath Larsen C Ice Shelf from seismic soundings
... of ice thickness and seabed depth were acquired on the Larsen C Ice Shelf in or- der to test a sub-ice shelf bathymetry model derived from the inversion of IceBridge ...
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Modelling the fate of surface melt on the Larsen C Ice Shelf
... the ice shelf in a manner that allows more ...an ice lens has formed and compar- ing the result with the reference case ...to ice lens formation is treated as if it percolates immediately out ...
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Calving cycle of the Brunt Ice Shelf, Antarctica, driven by changes in ice shelf geometry
... Antarctic ice shelves has been previously recog- nized (Borstad et ...of ice shelf rifts, and the mechanical drivers that gov- ern subsequent rift ...Antarctic ice shelves that are dynamically ...
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Melting over the northeast Antarctic Peninsula (1999–2009): evaluation of a high-resolution regional climate model
... of ice shelves and thus the rate at which grounded ice is discharged into the ...the Larsen C ice ...the ice shelf, where the comparison with satellite data suggests that ...
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Overview of areal changes of the ice shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula over the past 50 years
... the ice shelf. Where shelf ice is not fed by grounded ice, it relies on in-situ accu- mulation and appears to be more susceptible to rapid break- up through surface melting and thinning ...
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Moving Ice and Satellites: The Motion of Crevasses in Antarctica
... the Larsen C ice shelf was proposed. The Larsen Ice Shelf is a long ice shelf, in the Northwest part of the Weddell Sea, extending along the east coast of ...
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Brief communication: widespread potential for seawater infiltration on Antarctic ice shelves
... e.g. ice shelf thickness, commonly used in ice sheet mass flux studies, or detection of basal marine ice ...an ice shelf can also potentially affect iceberg calving rates through ...
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Dynamic response of Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet to potential collapse of Larsen C and George VI ice shelves
... Peninsula ice-shelf – ice sheet dy- namics is glaciers in western Palmer Land feeding George VI Ice ...grounded ice below sea level in this region (Fretwell et ...more ice at ...
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In-situ aircraft observations of ice concentrations within clouds over the Antarctic Peninsula and Larsen Ice Shelf
... of ice crystal con- centrations in Antarctic clouds are presented for the first ...and Larsen Ice shelf regions were penetrated by the British Antarctic Survey’s Twin Otter aircraft, which was ...
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Antarctic sub-shelf melt rates via PICO
... the ice sheet is strongly linked to the dynamics of the buttressing ice shelves, it is essential to adequately represent their mass ...and ice-shelf properties have been applied in long-term ...
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