The geomorphic and climatic significance of rock glaciers

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 80, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 173-174

  Steig, Eric J ^a   Clark, Douglas H ^b   Potter Jr , Noel ^c   Gillespie, Alan R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DICKINSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; ROCK GLACIER;

EID: 0032457295     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3676.1998.00034.x     Document Type: Article

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