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Ice shelf - ocean interaction in the cavity beneath the Amery Ice Shelf
Entry ID:
ASAC_1164
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Abstract:
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Most of the snow falling on inland Antarctica drains via large ice streams and floating ice shelves to the sea where it lost by iceberg calving or as melt beneath the shelves. Ocean interaction beneath the shelves is complicated, and regions of basal refreezing as well as melt occur. These processes are important not only because they are a major component ... ![]()
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
2000-01-01
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Note - depths provided in spatial coverage are referenced back to sea level. The minimum depth asl refers to the height of the ice surface.
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Currently only data greater than two years old is publicly available. More data will come on line as further seasonal uploads are conducted.
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This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
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11 kb
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excel
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free
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2000-08-09
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-11-05
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