Permafrost as a climatic indicator in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 29, Issue , 1999, Pages 131-135

  Guglielmin, M ^a   Dramis, F ^b  

^a PRNA   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE SIGNAL; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; GLACIAL HISTORY; PERMAFROST; RECONSTRUCTION;

ANTARCTICA; VICTORIA LAND;

EID: 0033507865     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756499781821111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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