西南極冰蓋是南極洲的兩座冰蓋之一,體積是2,540萬立方公里,橫貫南極山脈把該冰蓋與東南極冰蓋分隔,被羅斯冰架和龍尼-菲爾希納冰架包圍。
外部連結
- [http://www.jsg.utexas.edu/news/2007/11/crystal-ball/ Crystal Ball: Scientists Race to Foretell West Antarctica's Unclear Future]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130317203929/http://neptune.gsfc.nasa.gov/wais/ WAIS – West Antarctic Ice Sheet Initiative] – A multidisciplinary study of rapid climate change and future sea level. Sponsored by National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs and NASA Earth Science.
- [http://nsidc.org/data/waiscores/index.html U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center Antarctic Data]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060301085103/http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0202-04.htm Dramatic change in West Antarctic ice could produce 16ft rise in sea levels]
- [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/09/040927082256.htm Structure Found Deep Within West Antarctic Ice Sheet] , September 2004
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