Toward the modeling of enhanced basal melting in ridge keels

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 105, Issue C6, 2000, Pages 14081-14092

  Schramm, Julie L ^a   Flato, Gregory M ^b   Curry, Judith A ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL MELTING; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE THICKNESS; SEA ICE;

EID: 0033670777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999jc000026     Document Type: Article

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