Surface-velocity and strain-rate variations at the glacier Austre Okstindbreen, Okstindan, Norway, 1976-95

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1997, Pages 320-325

  Jacobsen, Frank M ^a   Theakstone, Wilfred H ^a   Knudsen, N Tvis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER MASS BALANCE; GLACIER VELOCITY; ICE DYNAMICS; STRAIN RATE;

NORWAY, OKSTINDAN, AUSTRE OKSTINDBREEN;

EID: 0031462827     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/s0260305500012386     Document Type: Article

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