Numerical modelling of the historic front variation and the future behaviour of the Pasterze glacier, Austria

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1997, Pages 234-241

  Zuo, Z ^a   Oerlemans, J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIER FRONT; GLACIER GEOMETRY; ICE DYNAMICS; ICE FLOW MODEL;

AUSTRIA, PASTERZE GLACIER;

EID: 0031448595     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/s0260305500012234     Document Type: Article

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