Climate sensitivity of the ice cap of King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 23, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Knap, Wouter H ^a   Oerlemans, Johannes ^a   Cadée, Martin ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE FORCING; ICE CAP MASS BALANCE; ICE FLOW MODEL; ICE VOLUME; MASS BALANCE MODEL;

ANTARCTICA, SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS, KING GEORGE ISLAND;

EID: 0030364318     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0260305500013380     Document Type: Article

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