Wave erosion, frontal bending, and calving at Ross Ice Shelf

Sartore, Nicolas B.; Wagner, Till J. W.; Siegfried, Matthew R.; Pujara, Nimish; Zoet, Lucas K.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-19-249-2025

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Wave erosion, frontal bending, and calving at Ross Ice Shelf

Nicolas B. Sartore, Till J. W. Wagner, Matthew R. Siegfried, Nimish Pujara, and Lucas K. Zoet

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