On the recent calving of icebergs from the Ross Ice Shelf

Polar Geography

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 201-212

  Lazzara, M A ^a   Jezek, K C ^b   Scambos, T A ^c   MacAyeal, D R ^d   van der Veen, C J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICEBERG CALVING; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; RIFT ZONE; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0033283034     PISSN: 1088937X     EISSN: 19390513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10889379909377676     Document Type: Article

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