Submersible remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for investigations of the glacier-ocean-sediment interface

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 42, Issue 140, 1996, Pages 176-183

  Dowdeswell, Julian A ^a   Powell, Ross D ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER-OCEAN-SEDIMENT INTERFACE; SUBMERSIBLES; UNMANNED VEHICLES;

EID: 0029730578     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/s002214300003063x     Document Type: Article

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