The Amundsen Sea and the Antarctic Ice Sheet

A few decades ago, Antarctic ice sheets were expected to grow as the atmosphere warmed and increasing poleward moisture transport added snowfall to regions that would remain below freezing year-round. Concerns about their sensitivity to climate change were centered on air temperature and on glaciall...

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Main Authors: Stan Jacobs, Adrian Jenkins, Hartmut Hellmer, Claudia Giulivi, Frank Nitsche, Bruce Huber, Raul Guerrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2012-09-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/25-3_jacobs.pdf