High-resolution hydrothermal structure of Hansbreen, Spitsbergen, mapped by ground-penetrating radar

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 45, Issue 151, 1999, Pages 524-532

  Moore, J C ^a   Palli A ^b   Ludwig, F ^a   Blatter, H ^c   Jania, J ^d   Gadek, B ^d   Glowacki, P ^d,e   Mochnacki, D ^c   Isaksson, E ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^f NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEM;

HANSBREEN; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 0342313519     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000001386     Document Type: Article

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