Evidence for seasonal subglacial outburst events at a polythermal glacier, Finsterwalderbreen, Svalbard

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2259-2280

  Wadham, J L ^a   Hodgkins, R ^b   Cooper, R J ^a   Tranter, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; METEOROLOGY; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; WEATHERING;

POLYTHERMAL GLACIERS;

GLACIERS;

MELTWATER; OUTBURST; RUNOFF; SEASONALITY; SUBGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 0035975061     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.178     Document Type: Article

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