Hinge-line migration of Petermann Gletscher, north Greenland, detected using satellite-radar interferometry

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue 148, 1998, Pages 469-476

  Rignot, Eric ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER DYNAMICS; GROUNDING LINE; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY;

GREENLAND; PETERMANN GLETSCHER;

EID: 0032427931     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000001994     Document Type: Article

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