Evidence for rapid retreat and mass loss of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 47, Issue 157, 2001, Pages 213-222

  Rignot, E ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOATING ICE; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; GLACIER RETREAT; GROUNDING LINE; ICE THICKNESS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ANTARCTICA; THWAITES GLACIER;

EID: 0035202311     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756501781832340     Document Type: Article

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