Crevasse Extent and Lateral Shearing of the McMurdo Shear Zone, Antarctica: Implications of Ice Shelf Stability

Lynn M Kaluzienski1, Gordon S Hamilton2, Peter Ortquist Koons3, Ellyn M Enderlin3, Steven A Arcone4, Chris Borstad5 and Benjamin Walker6, (1)University of Maine, School of Earth and Climate Sciences, Orono, ME, United States, (2)University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States, (3)University of Maine, Climate Change Institute, Orono, ME, United States, (4)US Army Engineer Research and Development, Signature Physics Branch, Hanover, NH, United States, (5)University Centre in Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, (6)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States