Characteristics of basal ice at Engabreen, northern Norway

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 22, Issue , 1996, Pages 114-120

  Jansson, Peter ^a   Kohler, Jack ^b   Pohjola, Veijo A ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN WATER RESOURCES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE   (Norway)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL ICE; ICE CAP; ICE CORE; POLAR ICE; REGELATION;

NORWAY, ENGABREEN;

EID: 0030436119     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1996aog22-1-114-120     Document Type: Article

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