Electromagnetic reflecting properties of sub-ice surfaces

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 39, Issue , 2004, Pages 9-12

  Bianchi, Cesidio ^a   Forieri, Alessandro ^b   Tabacco, Ignazio E ^b  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; GLACIOLOGY; RADIOSONDE; SUBGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 23844481430     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756404781813998     Document Type: Article

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