A two-dimensional shallow ice-flow model of Glacier de Saint-Sorlin, France

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 49, Issue 167, 2004, Pages 527-538

  Le Meur, Emmanuel ^a   Vincent, Christian ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW MODELING; GLACIER FLOW; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; ICE THICKNESS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; RHONE-ALPES; SAINT SORLIN GLACIER; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 3843117799     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756503781830421     Document Type: Article

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