Thirty years of glacier grounding line retreat in Antarctica | PNAS The Grounding Line (GL)—the transition from ice grounded on the continent and ice afloat in the ocean—is a sensitive indicator of glacier stability...

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What Controls the Formation of Antarctic Bottom Water at Cape Darnley, East Antarctica? Dense shelf water (DSW) export from Cape Darnley, East Antarctica is enhanced by nearby polynyas, but suppressed by ice shelf melt Simulations show shutting down Mackenzie polynya cuts DSW export...

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What Controls the Formation of Antarctic Bottom Water at Cape Darnley, East Antarctica? Dense shelf water (DSW) export from Cape Darnley, East Antarctica is enhanced by nearby polynyas, but suppressed by ice shelf melt Simulations show shutting down Mackenzie polynya cuts DSW export...

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