The Comninou-Dundurs effect and position stability of subglacial lakes

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2002, Pages 495-502

  Weertman, Johannes ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL ICE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GLACIAL LAKE; ICE CORE; ICE THICKNESS; SLIP; SUBGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0037544220     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756402781817103     Document Type: Article

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