Below Iceberg Alley: Tracking Antarctic ice loss from previous global warm periods

Abstract: The International Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Site U1537 is located in the Dove Basin off the northeast coast of the Antarctic Peninsula in the Scotia Sea, a region known as “Iceberg Alley.”  After an iceberg breaks off the Antarctic Ice Sheet, it travels northward towards “Iceberg Alley” via the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, and the … Read more