Calculating basal temperatures in ice sheets: An excel spreadsheet method

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 673-680

  Glasser, Neil F ^a   Siegert, Martin J ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Basal thermal regime; Ice sheets; Scotland; Spreadsheet

Indexed keywords

EROSION; GLACIERS; HEAT CONDUCTION; ICE; SPREADSHEETS;

ICE SHEETS;

LANDFORMS;

BASAL ICE; ICE SHEET; SPREADSHEET; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL REGIME;

EID: 0036611077     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.344     Document Type: Article

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