| Term: | Marine-based ice sheet |
| Definition: |
An ice sheet containing a substantial region that rests on a bed lying below sea level and whose perimeter is in contact with the ocean. The best known example is the West Antarctic ice sheet. IPCC2013
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| Term: | Marine-based ice sheet |
| Definition: | An ice sheet containing a substantial region that rests on a bed lying below sea level and whose perimeter is in contact with the ocean. The best known example is the West Antarctic ice sheet. |