Mid-Term Assessment of Progress on the 2015 Strategic Vision for Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research

by Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, et al.

The Antarctic's unique environment and position on the globe make it a prime location to gain insights into how Earth and the universe operate. This report assesses National Science Foundation (NSF) progress in addressing three priority research areas identified in a 2015 National Academies report: (1) understanding the linkages between ice sheets and sea-level rise, including both a focus on current rates of ice sheet change and studies of past major...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309268079
• ISBN13: 9780309268073
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 152 Pages