Response of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet to past and future climate change

Observed Antarctic sea ice expansion reproduced in a climate model after correcting biases in sea ice drift velocity

(2021) Shantong Sun et al.   Nature Communications

Atmospheric CO2 over the Past 66 Million Years from Marine Archives

(2021) James W.B. Rae et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Future sea level change under CMIP5 and CMIP6 scenarios from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

(2021) Antony J. Payne et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Historical and future projected warming of Antarctic Shelf Bottom Water in CMIP6 models

(2021) Ariaan Purich et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Present and Future of Rainfall in Antarctica

(2021) É. Vignon et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Surface Melt and Runoff on Antarctic Ice Shelves at 1.5°C, 2°C, and 4°C of Future Warming

(2021) E. Gilbert et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise

(2021) Tamsin L. Edwards et al.   NATURE

The Paris Climate Agreement and future sea-level rise from Antarctica

(2021) Robert M. DeConto et al.   NATURE

A reconciled solution of Meltwater Pulse 1A sources using sea-level fingerprinting

(2021) Yucheng Lin et al.   Nature Communications

Marine ice-cliff instability modeling shows mixed-mode ice-cliff failure and yields calving rate parameterization

(2021) Anna J. Crawford et al.   Nature Communications

Rapid Formation of an Ice Doline on Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

(2021) Roland C. Warner et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Transition to marine ice cliff instability controlled by ice thickness gradients and velocity

(2021) J. N. Bassis et al.   SCIENCE

Warm Modified Circumpolar Deep Water Intrusions Drive Ice Shelf Melt and Inhibit Dense Shelf Water Formation in Vincennes Bay, East Antarctica

(2021) N. Ribeiro et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

A large West Antarctic Ice Sheet explains early Neogene sea-level amplitude

(2021) J. W. Marschalek et al.   NATURE

Warm fjords and vegetated landscapes in early Pliocene East Antarctica

(2020) Christian Ohneiser et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Delayed maximum and recession of an East Antarctic outlet glacier

(2020) Courtney King et al.   GEOLOGY

Continuity of Ice Sheet Mass Loss in Greenland and Antarctica From the GRACE and GRACE Follow‐On Missions

(2020) Isabella Velicogna et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Aurora Basin, the Weak Underbelly of East Antarctica

(2020) Tyler Pelle et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Grounding Line Retreat of Denman Glacier, East Antarctica, Measured With COSMO‐SkyMed Radar Interferometry Data

(2020) V. Brancato et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Limited Retreat of the Wilkes Basin Ice Sheet during the Last Interglacial

(2020) J. Sutter et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Pervasive ice sheet mass loss reflects competing ocean and atmosphere processes

(2020) Ben Smith et al.   SCIENCE

Warm Circumpolar Deep Water transport toward Antarctica driven by local dense water export in canyons

(2020) A. K. Morrison et al.   Science Advances

Cenozoic sea-level and cryospheric evolution from deep-sea geochemical and continental margin records

(2020) Kenneth G. Miller et al.   Science Advances

Antarctic Surface Mass Balance: Natural Variability, Noise, and Detecting New Trends

(2020) Matt A. King et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Ice retreat in Wilkes Basin of East Antarctica during a warm interglacial

(2020) T. Blackburn et al.   NATURE

Interannual variations in meltwater input to the Southern Ocean from Antarctic ice shelves

(2020) Susheel Adusumilli et al.   Nature Geoscience

The Antarctic Ice Sheet: A Paleoclimate Modeling Perspective

(2020) Edward Gasson et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

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

(2020) Sainan Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Vulnerability of Antarctica’s ice shelves to meltwater-driven fracture

(2020) Ching-Yao Lai et al.   NATURE

The sensitivity of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to a changing climate: Past, present and future

(2020) T. L. Noble et al.   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

Strong ice-ocean interaction beneath Shirase Glacier Tongue in East Antarctica

(2020) Daisuke Hirano et al.   Nature Communications

Four decades of Antarctic Ice Sheet mass balance from 1979–2017

(2019) Eric Rignot et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global environmental consequences of twenty-first-century ice-sheet melt

(2019) Nicholas R. Golledge et al.   NATURE

Revisiting Antarctic ice loss due to marine ice-cliff instability

(2019) Tamsin L. Edwards et al.   NATURE

Trends in Antarctic Ice Sheet Elevation and Mass

(2019) Andrew Shepherd et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Ice sheet contributions to future sea-level rise from structured expert judgment

(2019) Jonathan L. Bamber et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Observing and Modeling Ice‐Sheet Surface Mass Balance

(2019) Jan T.M. Lenaerts et al.   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

Continent‐wide, interferometric SAR phase, mapping of Antarctic ice velocity

(2019) J. Mouginot et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Projected slowdown of Antarctic Bottom Water formation in response to amplified meltwater contributions

(2019) Véronique Lago et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Constraints on global mean sea level during Pliocene warmth

(2019) Oana A. Dumitru et al.   NATURE

Deglacial grounding-line retreat in the Ross Embayment, Antarctica, controlled by ocean and atmosphere forcing

(2019) Daniel P. Lowry et al.   Science Advances

Marine Ice Cliff Instability Mitigated by Slow Removal of Ice Shelves

(2019) Fiona Clerc et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The amplitude and origin of sea-level variability during the Pliocene epoch

(2019) G. R. Grant et al.   NATURE

Widespread distribution of supraglacial lakes around the margin of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet

(2019) Chris R. Stokes et al.   Scientific Reports

Instantaneous Antarctic ice sheet mass loss driven by thinning ice shelves

(2019) G. Hilmar Gudmundsson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Deep glacial troughs and stabilizing ridges unveiled beneath the margins of the Antarctic ice sheet

(2019) Mathieu Morlighem et al.   Nature Geoscience

Reconstructions of Antarctic topography since the Eocene–Oligocene boundary

(2019) Guy J.G. Paxman et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Pliocene deglacial event timelines and the biogeochemical response offshore Wilkes Subglacial Basin, East Antarctica

(2018) Rachel A. Bertram et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The land ice contribution to sea level during the satellite era

(2018) Jonathan L Bamber et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Basal Settings Control Fast Ice Flow in the Recovery/Slessor/Bailey Region, East Antarctica

(2018) Anja Diez et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Future Projections of Antarctic Ice Shelf Melting Based on CMIP5 Scenarios

(2018) Kaitlin A. Naughten et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Net retreat of Antarctic glacier grounding lines

(2018) Hannes Konrad et al.   Nature Geoscience

Quantifying vulnerability of Antarctic ice shelves to hydrofracture using microwave scattering properties

(2018) K.E. Alley et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

High climate model dependency of Pliocene Antarctic ice-sheet predictions

(2018) Aisling M. Dolan et al.   Nature Communications

Southern Ocean warming and Wilkes Land ice sheet retreat during the mid-Miocene

(2018) Francesca Sangiorgi et al.   Nature Communications

Basal channels drive active surface hydrology and transverse ice shelf fracture

(2018) Christine F. Dow et al.   Science Advances

Extensive retreat and re-advance of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet during the Holocene

(2018) J. Kingslake et al.   NATURE

Ice loss from the East Antarctic Ice Sheet during late Pleistocene interglacials

(2018) David J. Wilson et al.   NATURE

Mass balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from 1992 to 2017

(2018)   NATURE

Intrinsic processes drive variability in basal melting of the Totten Glacier Ice Shelf

(2018) David E. Gwyther et al.   Nature Communications

The Antarctic Slope Current in a Changing Climate

(2018) Andrew F. Thompson et al.   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

Increased snowfall over the Antarctic Ice Sheet mitigated twentieth-century sea-level rise

(2018) B. Medley et al.   Nature Climate Change

Evidence for a dynamic grounding line in outer Filchner Trough, Antarctica, until the early Holocene

(2017) Jan Erik Arndt et al.   GEOLOGY

Rapid early-Holocene deglaciation in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

(2017) Perry Spector et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

East Antarctic ice sheet most vulnerable to Weddell Sea warming

(2017) N. R. Golledge et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Ice–Atmosphere Feedbacks Dominate the Response of the Climate System to Drake Passage Closure

(2017) Matthew H. England et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Widespread movement of meltwater onto and across Antarctic ice shelves

(2017) Jonathan Kingslake et al.   NATURE

Initiation and long-term instability of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet

(2017) Sean P. S. Gulick et al.   NATURE

Distribution of water masses and meltwater on the continental shelf near the Totten and Moscow University ice shelves

(2017) Alessandro Silvano et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Ocean circulation and sea-ice thinning induced by melting ice shelves in the Amundsen Sea

(2017) Nicolas C. Jourdain et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Wind causes Totten Ice Shelf melt and acceleration

(2017) Chad A. Greene et al.   Science Advances

Ice flow dynamics and mass loss of Totten Glacier, East Antarctica, from 1989 to 2015

(2016) Xin Li et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Repeated large-scale retreat and advance of Totten Glacier indicated by inland bed erosion

(2016) A. R. A. Aitken et al.   NATURE

Contribution of Antarctica to past and future sea-level rise

(2016) Robert M. DeConto et al.   NATURE

Impacts of warm water on Antarctic ice shelf stability through basal channel formation

(2016) Karen E. Alley et al.   Nature Geoscience

Antarctic ice sheet sensitivity to atmospheric CO2variations in the early to mid-Miocene

(2016) Richard Levy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dynamic Antarctic ice sheet during the early to mid-Miocene

(2016) Edward Gasson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Observed vulnerability of Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf to wind-driven inflow of warm deep water

(2016) E. Darelius et al.   Nature Communications

Windblown Pliocene diatoms and East Antarctic Ice Sheet retreat

(2016) Reed P. Scherer et al.   Nature Communications

Evidence for link between modelled trends in Antarctic sea ice and underestimated westerly wind changes

(2016) Ariaan Purich et al.   Nature Communications

Integrating geological archives and climate models for the mid-Pliocene warm period

(2016) Alan M. Haywood et al.   Nature Communications

Meltwater produced by wind–albedo interaction stored in an East Antarctic ice shelf

(2016) J. T. M. Lenaerts et al.   Nature Climate Change

Assessing recent trends in high-latitude Southern Hemisphere surface climate

(2016) Julie M. Jones et al.   Nature Climate Change

The safety band of Antarctic ice shelves

(2016) Johannes Jakob Fürst et al.   Nature Climate Change

Net mass balance calculations for the Shirase Drainage Basin, east Antarctica, using the mass budget method

(2016) Kazuki Nakamura et al.   Polar Science

Investigating uncertainty in the simulation of the Antarctic ice sheet during the mid-Piacenzian

(2016) Qing Yan et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Pan-ice-sheet glacier terminus change in East Antarctica reveals sensitivity of Wilkes Land to sea-ice changes

(2016) B. W. J. Miles et al.   Science Advances

Ocean heat drives rapid basal melt of the Totten Ice Shelf

(2016) S. R. Rintoul et al.   Science Advances

Potential Antarctic Ice Sheet retreat driven by hydrofracturing and ice cliff failure

(2015) David Pollard et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Antarctic marine ice-sheet retreat in the Ross Sea during the early Holocene

(2015) R. McKay et al.   GEOLOGY

Grounding line retreat of Totten Glacier, East Antarctica, 1996 to 2013

(2015) Xin Li et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Plio-Pleistocene climate sensitivity evaluated using high-resolution CO2 records

(2015) M. A. Martínez-Botí et al.   NATURE

Potential sea-level rise from Antarctic ice-sheet instability constrained by observations

(2015) Catherine Ritz et al.   NATURE

The multi-millennial Antarctic commitment to future sea-level rise

(2015) N. R. Golledge et al.   NATURE

Accumulation and marine forcing of ice dynamics in the western Ross Sea during the last deglaciation

(2015) Brenda L. Hall et al.   Nature Geoscience

Divergent trajectories of Antarctic surface melt under two twenty-first-century climate scenarios

(2015) Luke D. Trusel et al.   Nature Geoscience

Ocean access to a cavity beneath Totten Glacier in East Antarctica

(2015) J. S. Greenbaum et al.   Nature Geoscience

Volume loss from Antarctic ice shelves is accelerating

(2015) F. S. Paolo et al.   SCIENCE

Sea-level rise due to polar ice-sheet mass loss during past warm periods

(2015) A. Dutton et al.   SCIENCE

Rapid Holocene thinning of an East Antarctic outlet glacier driven by marine ice sheet instability

(2015) R. S. Jones et al.   Nature Communications

Circulation of modified Circumpolar Deep Water and basal melt beneath the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica

(2015) Laura Herraiz-Borreguero et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Rapid subsurface warming and circulation changes of Antarctic coastal waters by poleward shifting winds

(2014) Paul Spence et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Firn air depletion as a precursor of Antarctic ice-shelf collapse

(2014) Peter Kuipers Munneke et al.   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Millennial-scale variability in Antarctic ice-sheet discharge during the last deglaciation

(2014) M. E. Weber et al.   NATURE

Sea surface temperature control on the distribution of far-traveled Southern Ocean ice-rafted detritus during the Pliocene

(2014) C. P. Cook et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

A community-based geological reconstruction of Antarctic Ice Sheet deglaciation since the Last Glacial Maximum

(2014) Michael J. Bentley et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Multidecadal warming of Antarctic waters

(2014) Sunke Schmidtko et al.   SCIENCE

Antarctic contribution to meltwater pulse 1A from reduced Southern Ocean overturning

(2014) N. R. Golledge et al.   Nature Communications

Ice plug prevents irreversible discharge from East Antarctica

(2014) M. Mengel et al.   Nature Climate Change

Future surface mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet and its influence on sea level change, simulated by a regional atmospheric climate model

(2013) S. R. M. Ligtenberg et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Recent snowfall anomalies in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica, in a historical and future climate perspective

(2013) Jan T. M. Lenaerts et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Rapid, climate-driven changes in outlet glaciers on the Pacific coast of East Antarctica

(2013) B. W. J. Miles et al.   NATURE

Calving fluxes and basal melt rates of Antarctic ice shelves

(2013) M. A. Depoorter et al.   NATURE

Important role for ocean warming and increased ice-shelf melt in Antarctic sea-ice expansion

(2013) R. Bintanja et al.   Nature Geoscience

Dynamic behaviour of the East Antarctic ice sheet during Pliocene warmth

(2013) Carys P. Cook et al.   Nature Geoscience

Reconstruction of changes in the Weddell Sea sector of the Antarctic Ice Sheet since the Last Glacial Maximum

(2013) Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Retreat history of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet since the Last Glacial Maximum

(2013) Andrew N. Mackintosh et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Ross Sea paleo-ice sheet drainage and deglacial history during and since the LGM

(2013) John B. Anderson et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Ice-Shelf Melting Around Antarctica

(2013) E. Rignot et al.   SCIENCE

Assessment of surface winds over the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Ocean sectors of the Southern Ocean in CMIP5 models: historical bias, forcing response, and state dependence

(2013) Thomas J. Bracegirdle et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-ATMOSPHERES

Combining ice core records and ice sheet models to explore the evolution of the East Antarctic Ice sheet during the Last Interglacial period

(2012) S.L. Bradley et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Dynamic thinning of Antarctic glaciers from along-track repeat radar altimetry

(2012) Thomas Flament et al.   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Antarctic ice-sheet loss driven by basal melting of ice shelves

(2012) H. D. Pritchard et al.   NATURE

Twenty-first-century warming of a large Antarctic ice-shelf cavity by a redirected coastal current

(2012) Hartmut H. Hellmer et al.   NATURE

The RCP greenhouse gas concentrations and their extensions from 1765 to 2300

(2011) Malte Meinshausen et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Antarctic palaeo-ice streams

(2011) Stephen J. Livingstone et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Early and middle Miocene Antarctic glacial history from the sedimentary facies distribution in the AND-2A drill hole, Ross Sea, Antarctica

(2011) S. Passchier et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Retreat of the East Antarctic ice sheet during the last glacial termination

(2011) Andrew Mackintosh et al.   Nature Geoscience

Sensitivity of Pliocene ice sheets to orbital forcing

(2011) Aisling M. Dolan et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Linkages between East Antarctic Ice Sheet extent and Southern Ocean temperatures based on a Pliocene high-resolution record of ice-rafted debris off Prydz Bay, East Antarctica

(2011) S. Passchier   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

A deglacial model for Antarctica: geological constraints and glaciological modelling as a basis for a new model of Antarctic glacial isostatic adjustment

(2011) Pippa L. Whitehouse et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Evidence for iceberg armadas from East Antarctica in the Southern Ocean during the late Miocene and early Pliocene

(2010) Trevor Williams et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Cosmogenic nuclide evidence for enhanced sensitivity of an East Antarctic ice stream to change during the last deglaciation

(2010) D. A. White et al.   GEOLOGY

Large Multidecadal Salinity Trends near the Pacific–Antarctic Continental Margin

(2010) Stanley S. Jacobs et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

An Eddy-Permitting Southern Ocean State Estimate

(2010) Matthew R. Mazloff et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

Extensive dynamic thinning on the margins of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets

(2009) Hamish D. Pritchard et al.   NATURE

Mid-Miocene cooling and the extinction of tundra in continental Antarctica

(2008) A. R. Lewis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA