Analysis of winter and summer glacier mass balances

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 541-554

  Dyurgerov, Mark B ^a   Meier, Mark F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER DYNAMICS; MASS BALANCE; SEASONALITY;

EID: 0033508307     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3676.1999.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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