Accumulation studies on Amundsenisen, Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, by means of tritium, dielectric profiling and stable-isotope measurements: First results from the 1995-96 and 1996-97 field seasons

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 29, Issue , 1999, Pages 1-9

  Oerter, Hans ^a   Graf, Wolfgang ^b   Wilhelms, Frank ^a   Minikin, Andreas ^a   Miller, Heinz ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; SNOW ACCUMULATION; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRITIUM;

AMUNDSENISEN; ANTARCTICA; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 0033501138     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756499781820914     Document Type: Conference Paper

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