Seasonal and spatial variations of snow chemistry on Mount Logan, Yukon, Canada

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 43, Issue , 2006, Pages 177-186

  Goto Azuma, Kumiko ^a   Koerner, Roy M ^b   Demuth, Michael N ^b   Watanabe, Okitsugu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIOCHEMISTRY; ICE CORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNOW; SPATIAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; YUKON TERRITORY;

EID: 33846041263     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781812096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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