Articles | Volume 11, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1199-2017
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1199-2017
Research article
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12 May 2017
Research article |  | 12 May 2017

Dynamic changes on the Wilkins Ice Shelf during the 2006–2009 retreat derived from satellite observations

Melanie Rankl, Johannes Jakob Fürst, Angelika Humbert, and Matthias Holger Braun

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