Radio-echo sounding over polar ice masses

Journal of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-62

  Bingham, Robert G ^a,b   Siegert, Martin J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DATA REDUCTION; GLACIERS; ICE; LAKES; RADIO WAVES;

CRYOSPHERIC PARAMETERS; ICE CAPS; ICE SHEET MASS BALANCES; ISOCHRONOUS INTERNAL REFLECTORS; RADIO ECHO SOUNDING (RES); SNOW DEPOSITION EVENTS; SUBGLACIAL LAKES;

ECHO SUPPRESSION;

CRYOSPHERE; ECHO SOUNDING; ICE CAP; ICE SHEET; RADIO;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 34948833237     PISSN: 10831363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/JEEG12.1.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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