Greatest holocene advance of Glaciar Pio XI, Chilean patagonia: Possible causes

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1997, Pages 11-15

  Warren, Charles R ^a   Rivera, Andrés ^b   Post, Austin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER ADVANCE; HOLOCENE; NEOGLACIAL MAXIMUM; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

CHILE, PATAGONIA, GLACIER PIO XI;

EID: 0031448505     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s026030550001185x     Document Type: Article

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