Comparison of radio-echo sounding (30-1000 MHz) and high-resolution borehole-temperature measurements at Finsterwalderbreen, southern Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1997, Pages 262-267

  Odegard R S ^a   Hagen, J O ^b   Hamran, S E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c Environ Survlnc Technol Programme   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHO SOUNDING; GLACIER TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

SVALBARD, SPITSBERGEN, FINSTERWALDERBREEN;

EID: 0031462674     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0260305500012271     Document Type: Article

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