Glacier mass balance: The first 50 years of international monitoring

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 76-95

  Braithwaite, Roger J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Glacier; Mass balance; Monitoring; Sea level; World

Indexed keywords

GLACIER MASS BALANCE; MONITORING; REMOTE SENSING;

(WEST); EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0036293146     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309133302pp326ra     Document Type: Article

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