The retreat of the barents sea ice sheet on the western svalbard margin

Boreas

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 244-256

  Svendsen, John Inge ^a   Elverhøi, Anders ^b   Mangerud, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEGLACIATION; ICE CAPS; ICE RETREAT; ICE SHEET RETREAT;

BARENTS SEA, SVALBARD MARGIN;

EID: 0030439641     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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