Changes of ionic and oxygen isotopic composition of the snowpack at the glacier Austre Okstindbreen, Norway, 1995

Nordic Hydrology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-20

  Raben, Peter ^a   Theakstone, Wilfred H ^b  

^a Ribe Amt   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER; HYDROLOGY; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SNOWPACK;

NORWAY, AUSTRE OKSTINDBREEN GLACIER;

EID: 0031801146     PISSN: 00291277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/nh.1998.0001     Document Type: Article

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