Relationships between interannual variability of glacier mass balance and climate

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 45, Issue 151, 1999, Pages 456-462

  Braithwaite, Roger J ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE EFFECT; GLACIER MASS BALANCE;

EID: 0033505488     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000001313     Document Type: Article

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