Reconstruction of mass balance of glaciers in southern Norway back to 1948

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 46, Issue , 2007, Pages 255-260

  Rasmussen, L A ^a   Andreassen, L M ^b,c   Conway, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORWEGIAN WATER RESOURCES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DATABASE; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; GLACIER SURGE; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; WINTER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; JOTUNHEIMEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; STORBREEN;

EID: 46949105966     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756407782871242     Document Type: Conference Paper

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