Surface meltwater drainage and ponding on Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica, 1973–2019

Surface melting on Amery Ice Shelf (AIS), East Antarctica, produces an extensive supraglacial drainage system consisting of hundreds of lakes connected by surface channels. This drainage system forms most summers on the southern portion of AIS, transporting meltwater large distances northward, towar...

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Published in:	Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors:	Julian J. Spergel, Jonathan Kingslake, Timothy Creyts, Melchior van Wessem, Helen A. Fricker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2021-12-01
Subjects:	melt-surface remote sensing ice shelves Antarctic glaciology
Online Access:	https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143021000460/type/journal_article