Variations of glacier frontal positions on the northern Antarctic Peninsula

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2004, Pages 525-530

  Rau, Frank ^a   Mauz, Fabian ^a   De Angelis, Hernán ^b   Jaña, Ricardo ^a,c   Neto, Jorge Arigony ^a,d   Skvarca, Pedro ^b   Vogt, Steffen ^a   Saurer, Helmut ^a   Gossmann, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

^c Depto Cie Inst Antartico Chileno   (Chile)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIOLOGY;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; WEST ANTARCTICA; WORLD;

EID: 21844477905     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756404781814212     Document Type: Article

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