Annual accumulation at two sites in northwest Greenland during recent centuries

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D22, 1998, Pages 28775-28783

  Anklin, Martin ^a,d   Bales, Roger C ^a   Mosley Thompson, Ellen ^b   Steffen, Konrad ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d Observatorium Davos   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; ICE SHEET; SNOW;

GREENLAND;

EID: 18344409671     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02718     Document Type: Article

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