Changes of Wilkins Ice Shelf over the past 15 years and inferences on its stability

The Wilkins Ice Shelf is situated on the Antarctic Peninsula, a region where seven ice shelves disintegrated or retreated between 1995 and 2002. This study combines various remote sensing datasets from Wilkins Ice Shelf, with the aim of detecting its present and recent dynamics as well as recent cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Braun, A. Humbert, A. Moll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-03-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/3/41/2009/tc-3-41-2009.pdf