Earth's ice imbalance

T Slater, IR Lawrence, IN Otosaka… - The Cryosphere …, 2020‏ - tc.copernicus.org
We combine satellite observations and numerical models to show that Earth lost 28 trillion
tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017. Arctic sea ice (7.6 trillion tonnes), Antarctic ice …

[HTML][HTML] Iceberg calving: regimes and transitions

RB Alley, KM Cuffey, JN Bassis, KE Alley… - Annual Review of …, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Uncertainty about sea-level rise is dominated by uncertainty about iceberg calving, mass
loss from glaciers or ice sheets by fracturing. Review of the rapidly growing calving literature …

[کتاب][B] Glaciers and glaciation

D Benn, DJA Evans - 2014‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
Glaciers and Glaciation is the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Stimulating and
accessible, it has established a reputation as a comprehensive and essential resource. In …

Extensive dynamic thinning on the margins of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

HD Pritchard, RJ Arthern, DG Vaughan, LA Edwards - Nature, 2009‏ - nature.com
Many glaciers along the margins of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are accelerating
and, for this reason, contribute increasingly to global sea-level rise,,,,,,. Globally, ice losses …

Glacier acceleration and thinning after ice shelf collapse in the Larsen B embayment, Antarctica

TA Scambos, JA Bohlander… - Geophysical …, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ice velocities derived from five Landsat 7 images acquired between January 2000 and
February 2003 show a two‐to six‐fold increase in centerline speed of four glaciers flowing …

Antarctic ice-shelf advance driven by anomalous atmospheric and sea-ice circulation

FDW Christie, TJ Benham, CL Batchelor, W Rack… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
The disintegration of the eastern Antarctic Peninsula's Larsen A and B ice shelves has been
attributed to atmosphere and ocean warming, and increased mass losses from the glaciers …

Accelerated ice discharge from the Antarctic Peninsula following the collapse of Larsen B ice shelf

E Rignot, G Casassa, P Gogineni… - Geophysical …, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Interferometric synthetic‐aperture radar data collected by ERS‐1/2 and Radarsat‐1 satellites
show that Antarctic Peninsula glaciers sped up significantly following the collapse of Larsen …

Retreating glacier fronts on the Antarctic Peninsula over the past half-century

AJ Cook, AJ Fox, DG Vaughan, JG Ferrigno - Science, 2005‏ - science.org
The continued retreat of ice shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula has been widely attributed to
recent atmospheric warming, but there is little published work describing changes in glacier …

Central tropical Pacific convection drives extreme high temperatures and surface melt on the Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula

KR Clem, D Bozkurt, D Kennett, JC King… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Northern sections of the Larsen Ice Shelf, eastern Antarctic Peninsula (AP) have
experienced dramatic break-up and collapse since the early 1990s due to strong …

[کتاب][B] Plan B: Rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble

LR Brown - 2003‏ - books.google.com
The wake-up call will come, Brown believes, when 1.3 billion Chinese consumers with an
$80 billion trade surplus start competing with Americans for US grain, driving up food prices …