Effects of firn ventilation on isotopic exchange

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 50, Issue 169, 2004, Pages 183-192

  Neumann, Thomas A ^a,b   Waddington, Edwin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRN; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; VENTILATION;

EID: 14844349912     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756504781830150     Document Type: Article

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