Monitoring climate variability on the Antarctic Peninsula by means of observations of the snow cover

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 623-627

  Schneider, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ERS-1; GLACIER; MONITORING SYSTEM; SNOW COVER;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032426287     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/1998aog27-1-623-627     Document Type: Article

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