Glacier-permafrost hydrological interconnectivity: Stagnation glacier, Bylot Island, Canada

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 242, Issue , 2005, Pages 63-74

  Moorman, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL HYDROLOGY; GLACIER DYNAMICS; PERMAFROST;

BYLOT ISLAND; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 19344363886     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.242.01.06     Document Type: Article

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