Seasonal variation in the apparent height of the East Antarctic ice sheet

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1997, Pages 191-198

  Yi, D ^a   Bentley, C R ^a   Stenoien, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0001338361     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/s0260305500012167     Document Type: Article

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