Factors affecting fast-ice break-up frequency in Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2006, Pages 177-182

  Ushio, Shuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE BREAKUP; ICE COVER; ICE RETREAT; PACK ICE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SNOW COVER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SWELL;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; LUTZOW-HOLM BAY;

EID: 33846516041     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781811835     Document Type: Conference Paper

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