Contribution of glacier melt to sea-level rise since AD 1865: A regionally differentiated calculation

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 835-845

  Zuo, Z ^a   Oerlemans, J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0001280280     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003820050200     Document Type: Article

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