Evolution of the McMurdo Shear Zone, Antarctica: Determining Critical Kinematic Threshold Values for Crevasse Initiation and Predicting Long-term Changes to Shear Zone Stability


Lynn M Kaluzienski1, Peter Ortquist Koons1, Ellyn M Enderlin2, Steven Arcone, Seth W Campbell1, Zoe Courville4 and Clara Beatrix Deck5, (1)University of Maine, School of Earth and Climate Sciences, Orono, ME, United States, (2)Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States, (3)Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH, United States, (4)College of Wooster, Wooster, OH, United States