Basal-flow characteristics of a non-linear flow sliding frictionless over strongly undulating bedrock

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 43, Issue 143, 1997, Pages 80-89

  Gudmundsson, G Hilmar ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW FIELD; FRICTION; ROCK; SLIDING;

BASAL DEFORMATION; BEDROCK UNDULATION; FLOW PERTURBATION; GLACIER DEFORMATION; NONLINEARITY;

EID: 0031428721     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000002835     Document Type: Article

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