西南极冰盖

西南极冰盖是南极洲的两座冰盖之一，体积是2,540万立方公里，横贯南极山脉把该冰盖与东南极冰盖分隔，被罗斯冰架和龙尼-菲尔希纳冰架包围。

外部链接

• Crystal Ball: Scientists Race to Foretell West Antarctica's Unclear Future （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• 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.
• U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center Antarctic Data （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Dramatic change in West Antarctic ice could produce 16ft rise in sea levels
• Structure Found Deep Within West Antarctic Ice Sheet （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, September 2004