An estimation of snow accumulation on Svalbard glaciers on the basis of standard weather-station observations

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 42, Issue , 2005, Pages 269-276

  Grabiec, Mariusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; SNOW ACCUMULATION;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 33748376683     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756405781812808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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