The presence of thrust-block naled after a major surge event: Kuannersuit Glacier, West Greenland

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 42, Issue , 2005, Pages 145-150

  Yde, Jacob C ^a   Knudsen, N Tvis ^a   Larsen, Nicolaj K ^a   Kronborg, Christian ^a   Nielsen, Ole B ^a   Heinemeier, Jan ^a   Olsen, Jesper ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIER; GLACIOLOGY; ICE MECHANICS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MELTWATER; MORAINE; RUNOFF; SUBGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 33748302802     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756405781812907     Document Type: Conference Paper

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