Geodetic signatures of a Late Pleistocene Tibetan ice sheet

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 111-125

  Kaufmann, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Free air gravity; Geoid; Glacial isostatic adjustment; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; GLACIAL REBOUND; GLACIATION LIMIT; ICE SHEET; ISOSTASY; PLEISTOCENE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; WORLD;

EID: 11944258803     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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