Bedrock response to Llanquihue Holocene and present-day glaciation in southernmost South America

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 1-4

  Ivins, Erik R ^a   James, Thomas S ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Geological Survey of Canada Sidney   (Canada)

Author keywords

1208 Geodesy and gravity: Crustal movements Intraplate (8110); 1236 Geodesy and gravity: Rheology of the lithosphere and mantle (8160); 1827 Hydrology: Glaciology (1863); 4540 Oceanography: Physical: Ice mechanics and air sea ice exchange processes; 5120 Physical properties of rocks: Plasticity, diffusion and creep

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); GLACIERS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; GRAVITATION; MAPPING; STRESS ANALYSIS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

BEDROCK; GLACIATION; SPACE GRAVITY MAPPING; SURFACE STRESS;

GEODESY;

BEDROCK; GLACIATION; GPS; HOLOCENE; UPLIFT; VISCOELASTICITY;

PATAGONIA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 14544290046     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021500     Document Type: Article

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