Slushy surface of Antarctic ice shelves

Luke D. Trusel

doi:10.1038/s41561-024-01445-x

Slushy surface of Antarctic ice shelves

Luke D. Trusel

Geography

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Surface meltwater plays a key role in ice shelf stability, and consequently, Antarctica’s sea level contributions. New satellite observations suggest there is substantially more surface meltwater than previously thought, and models are underestimating it.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	588-589
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Geoscience
Volume	17
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-024-01445-x
State	Published - Jul 2024

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