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WAIS grounding-zone migrations in Eastern Basin, Ross Sea and the LGM dilemma: New strategies to resolve the style and timing of outer continental shelf grounding events
Entry ID:
NSF-ANT05-38475
Summary
Abstract:
This project determines the recent history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) through a multidisciplinary study of the seabed in the Ross Sea of Antarctica. WAIS is perhaps the world's most critical ice sheet to sea level rise due to near-future global warming. Its history has been a key focus for the past decade, but there are significant questions as to whether WAIS was stable during the ...
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2006-10-01
Stop Date:
2010-03-31
Location Keywords
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Phone:
225-578-3109
Fax:
225-578-2302
Email:
pbart at lsu.edu
Contact Address:
E235 Howe Russell Geoscience Building
Louisiana State University Department of Geology and Geophysics
City:
Baton Rouge
Province or State:
Louisiana
Postal Code:
70803
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2010-09-14
Last DIF Revision Date:
2010-09-17
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