An ice-shelf model test based on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 23, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Macayeal, D R ^a   Rommelaere, V ^b   Huybrechts, P ^c   Hulbe, C L ^a   Determann, J ^c   Ritz, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ICE; MODELLING; TEMPERATURE;

FLOW FEATURES; ICE DYNAMICS; ICE FLOW; ICE MECHANICS; ICE SHELF MODEL; ICE SHELVES; MODEL TEST; THERMOMECHANICS;

ROSS SEA, ROSS ICE SHELF;

EID: 0030436885     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0260305500013240     Document Type: Article

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