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Ice-shelf Buttressing

Ice-Shelf Buttressing is the mechanical restraint exerted by an ice shelf on the flow of inland ice, wherein the lateral and basal resistance provided by the shelf's contact with topographic features and adjoining ice moderates the discharge of grounded ice into the ocean.

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5K

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174

Authors

106

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2017–2026

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Variants

Ice Shelf Buttressing

Parents

Publications

40

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

Eric Rignot, Gino Casassa, Prasad Gogineni et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2004 · 839 citations · Full text

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Assessment of the importance of ice‐shelf buttressing to ice‐sheet flow

T. K. Dupont, Richard B. Alley · Geophysical Research Letters · 2005 · 601 citations · Full text

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Instantaneous Antarctic ice sheet mass loss driven by thinning ice shelves

G. Hilmar Gudmundsson, Fernando Paolo, Susheel Adusumilli et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2019 · 344 citations · Full text

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Ice-shelf buttressing and the stability of marine ice sheets

G. Hilmar Gudmundsson · ˜The œcryosphere · 2013 · 340 citations · Full text

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Antarctic ice sheet response to sudden and sustained ice-shelf collapse (ABUMIP)

Sainan Sun, Frank Pattyn, Erika Simon et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2020 · 272 citations · Full text

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Authors

174

  1. GH
    G. Hilmar Gudmundsson

    British Antarctic Survey, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 1.1K citations

    8

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  2. MM
    Mathieu Morlighem

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    5 publications · 612 citations

    5

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  3. DG
    Daniel Goldberg

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 507 citations

    4

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  4. TK
    Thomas Kleiner

    Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Germany

    3 publications · 471 citations

    3

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  5. GL
    Gunter Leguy

    NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, United States

    3 publications · 471 citations

    3

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1–5 of 174

Institutions

106

  1. British Antarctic Survey

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    2K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Northumbria University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    917 citations

  7. Université Grenoble Alpes

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    2.5K citations

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Venues

  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    9 publications · 2.2K citations

    9

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  2. Journal of Glaciology

    7 publications · 698 citations

    7

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  3. ˜The œcryosphere

    6 publications · 741 citations

    6

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  4. Science

    2 publications · 211 citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 2 publications · 322 citations

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