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Hidden rivers under Antarctica impact ice flow and stability
(2022). Hidden rivers under Antarctica impact ice flow and stability. Nature Geoscience 15(11): 869-870. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-022-01060-8
In: Nature Geoscience. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 1752-0894; e-ISSN 1752-0908, more
Related to:
Dow, C.F.; Ross, N.; Jeofry, H.; Siu, K.; Siegert, M.J. (2022). Antarctic basal environment shaped by high-pressure flow through a subglacial river system. Nature Geoscience 15(11): 892-898. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-022-01059-1, more
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    Marine/Coastal
Abstract
    Large channels of meltwater snake beneath the ice in the Weddell Sea region of Antarctica. This water affects the speed of ice flow above and the melt rate of the ice when it reaches the ocean, having a direct role in the response of Antarctica to climate change.
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