The retreat of Jones Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 51, Issue 175, 2005, Pages 555-560

  Fox, Adrian J ^a   Vaughan, David G ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGLACIATION; ICE SHELF;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 33644668351     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756505781829043     Document Type: Article

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