The contribution of snowdrift sublimation to the surface mass balance of Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 251-259

  Bintanja, Richard ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE SHEET; MASS BALANCE; SNOW COVER; SUBLIMATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032410124     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1998aog27-1-251-259     Document Type: Article

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