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September 12, 2025Journal of GlaciologyOpen Access

Estimates of basal and englacial thermal conditions of the Antarctic ice sheet

Olivia Raspoet Frank Pattyn

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Key Points

Thermal conditions influence the stability of the Antarctic ice sheet, which is critical for global sea level.
Understanding both basal and englacial temperatures offers insights into ice dynamics and potential melting.
Innovative approaches estimate thermal profiles, helping to predict responses to climate changes impacting the ice sheet.
Implications of these thermal estimates suggest necessary adaptations in climate models to account for ice sheet behavior.

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Estimates of thermal conditions at the ice sheet's base and within ice, providing insights on stability.

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Raspoet et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4605131b076d99fa5fbec https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2025.10087

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