Feb 10, 2009 � A satellite image of Wilkins Ice Shelf (WIS) from July of 2007 reveals the formation of a large new double fracture, accompanied by numerous small fractures.
Radar images reveal a frozen surface, which demonstrates that in this breakup, surface melt water did not play a role. We conclude that ice shelves with strong�...
Abstract—The disintegration of various ice shelves on the. Antarctic Peninsula has demonstrated their vulnerability and impacts on tributary glaciers.
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Oct 22, 2021 � The breakup events observed in 2008 allowed glaciologists to better understand how ice shelves respond to environmental changes. Years after the�...
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Jan 20, 2012 � Humbert (2009), Recent retreat of Wilkins Ice Shelf reveals new insights in ice shelf break-up mechanisms, Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 6�...
This study analyses areal extent variations in the Wet Snow Zone (σWSZ) on the Wilkins Ice Shelf (WIS), in the austral summers from of 1978 to 2009.
Aug 25, 2024 � The papers detail two distinct mechanisms for melting that had not been incorporated into previous models for the breakup of the ice shelves.
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May 23, 2008 � Recent Retreat of Wilkins Ice Shelf Reveals New Insights in Ice Shelf Breakup Mechanisms � M. BraunA. Humbert. Environmental Science, Geology.
Feb 24, 2024 � Recent retreat of wilkins ice shelf reveals new insights in ice shelf breakup mechanisms. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sensing Lett. 6, 263–267 (2009)�...