Analysis of the 1993-95 Bering Glacier (Alaska) surge using differential SAR interferometry

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue 148, 1998, Pages 532-546

  Fatland, Dennis R ^a   Lingle, Craig S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER SURGE; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ALASKA; BAGLEY ICEFIELD; BERING GLACIER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032430713     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000002057     Document Type: Article

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