Localized Basal Melting Near the Ross Ice Shelf Front: Interplay of Bathymetry, Ocean Heat Fluxes, and Ice Damage History
David Felton Porter1, Kirsty J Tinto2, Robin Elizabeth Bell3, Scott R Springer4, Laurence Padman5, Helen Amanda Fricker6, Cyrille Mosbeux7 and Indrani Das3, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (4)Earth & Space Research, Seattle, WA, United States, (5)Earth & Space Research, Corvallis, OR, United States, (6)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, (7)LGGE Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement, Saint Martin d'Hères, France