Estimation of water balance in and around the Mittivakkat Glacier basin, Ammassalik Island, southeast Greenland

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 290, 2004, Pages 129-142

  Hasholt, Bent ^a   Mernild, Sebastian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Glacier; Low arctic area; Sermilik; Southeast Greenland; Tasiilaq; Water balance

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; GLACIERS; LANDSLIDES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RUNOFF; WATER;

LOW ARTIC AREA; SERMILK; SOUTHEAST GREENLAND; TASIILAQ; WATER BALANCE;

CATCHMENTS;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; GLACIAL HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RUNOFF; WATER BUDGET;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; GREENLAND; WORLD;

EID: 10844295903     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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