Thickening of the ice stream catchments feeding the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf, Antarctica

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Joughin, Ian ^a   Bamber, Jonathan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ESTIMATION; ICE; SATELLITES; SEA LEVEL;

ALTIMETER; ICE STREAM CATCHMENTS; MASS BALANCE ESTIMATES;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

CATCHMENT; ICE STREAM; MASS BALANCE;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; FILCHNER-RONNE ICE SHELF; WEST ANTARCTICA; WORLD;

EID: 27544435904     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023844     Document Type: Article

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