Recent glacier variations in the Southern Patagonia Icefield, South America

Arctic and Alpine Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-12

  Aniya, Masamu ^a   Sato, Hiroaki ^b   Naruse, Renji ^c   Skvarca, Pedro ^d   Casassa, Gino ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b PASCO   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE MAGALLANES   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALVING; CLIMATIC FORCING; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIER VARIATION;

SOUTH AMERICA, PATAGONIA;

EID: 0030620105     PISSN: 00040851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1551831     Document Type: Article

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