Calving processes and lake evolution at Miage glacier, Mont Blanc, Italian Alps

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2005, Pages 207-214

  Diolaiuti, Guglielmina ^a   Kirkbride, M P ^b   Smiraglia, C ^a   Benn, D I ^c   D'Agata, C ^a   Nicholson, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE STREAM; ICE-DAMMED LAKE; ICEBERG CALVING;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; HAUTE-SAVOIE; MONT BLANC; RHONE-ALPES; SAVOY ALPS; WESTERN ALPS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 30944465200     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756405781813690     Document Type: Article

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