Areal and seasonal extent of sea-ice cover off the northwestern side of the Antarctic Peninsula: 1979 to 1996

CCAMLR Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-73

  Hewitt, R P ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctic Peninsula; CCAMLR; Sea ice; Time series

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001988965     PISSN: 10234063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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