Recent trends in Laurentian Great Lakes ice cover

Climatic Change

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 185-204

  Assel, Raymond ^a   Cronk, Kevin ^b   Norton, David ^a  

^a NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; ICE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANNUAL MAXIMUM ICE CONCENTRATION (AMIC);

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ICE COVER; LAKE; TREND ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA;

LAURENTIA;

EID: 0242432380     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022140604052     Document Type: Article

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