Ocean-induced melt volume directly paces ice loss from Pine Island Glacier

Authors: Ian Joughin, Daniel Shapero, Pierre Dutrieux, Ben Smith

Published: 2021-10-23

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abi5738

Source: Full article

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Abstract

Glacier response to ice-shelf thinning is driven largely by the total melt rather than its spatial distribution.