Movement of Besiberris rock glacier, central Pyrenees, Spain: Data from a 10-year geodetic survey

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-170

  Chueca, Javier ^a   Julián, Asunción ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROCK GLACIER;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PYRENEES; WORLD;

EID: 19944380756     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1523-0430(2005)037[0163:MOBRGC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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