Getz Ice Shelf melt enhanced by freshwater discharge from beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

<p>Antarctica's Getz Ice Shelf has been rapidly thinning in recent years, producing more meltwater than any other ice shelf in the world. The influx of fresh water is known to substantially influence ocean circulation and biological productivity, but relatively little is known about the f...

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Published in:	The Cryosphere
Main Authors:	W. Wei, D. D. Blankenship, J. S. Greenbaum, N. Gourmelen, C. F. Dow, T. G. Richter, C. A. Greene, D. A. Young, S. Lee, T.-W. Kim, W. S. Lee, K. M. Assmann
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Copernicus Publications 2020-04-01
Online Access:	https://www.the-cryosphere.net/14/1399/2020/tc-14-1399-2020.pdf