Soil thermal properties and heat transfer processes near Ny-Ålesund, northwestern Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Polar Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 165-179

  Putkonen, Jaakko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; PERMAFROST; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 0032454916     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-8369.1998.tb00270.x     Document Type: Article

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