Communications Earth & Environment (Nov 2021)

Substantial spatial variation in glacial erosion rates in the Dronning Maud Land Mountains, East Antarctica

  • Hallgeir Sirevaag,
  • Joachim Jacobs,
  • Anna K. Ksienzyk

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00315-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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The topography of the Dronning Maud Land Mountains, Antarctica, has become more pronounced and rugged since preglacial times due to higher glacial erosion at low elevations and lower erosion at high elevations, according to low-temperature thermochronology