Multi-scale analyses of subglacial and glaciomarine deposits from the Ross Sea continental shelf, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 28, Issue , 1999, Pages 90-96

  Kluiving, S J ^a   Bartek, L R ^a   Van Der Wateren, F M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIOMARINE DEPOSIT; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SUBGLACIAL DEPOSIT;

ROSS SEA;

EID: 0033389911     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756499781822039     Document Type: Article

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