Climate change - Hitting the ice sheets where it hurts

被引：45

作者：

Bindschadler, R ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] NASA, Hydrospher & Biospher Sci Lab, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA

来源：

SCIENCE | 2006年 / 311卷 / 5768期

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D O I：

10.1126/science.1125226

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

In both hemispheres, glacier discharge to the sea has increased markedly in recent years as warm water from intermediate depths is melting the floating ends of glaciers from below, accelerating them.

引用

页码：1720 / 1721

页数：2

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