Jakobshavn Isbræ, West Greenland: Flow velocities and tidal interaction of the front area from 2004 fleld observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Dietrich, R ^a   Maas, H G ^a   Baessler, M ^a   Rulke A ^a   Richter, A ^a   Schwalbe, E ^a   Westfeld, P ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VELOCITY; GEODETIC NETWORK; GLACIER FLOW; ICE STREAM; OCEAN TIDE; PHOTOGRAMMETRY;

ARCTIC; DISKO BAY; GREENLAND; JAKOBSHAVN ISBRAE;

EID: 36249006851     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JF000601     Document Type: Article

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