Geometry change between 1990 and 2003 at Finsterwalderbreen, a Svalbard surge-type glacier, from GPS profiling

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 46, Issue , 2007, Pages 131-135

  Hodgkins, Richard ^a   Fox, Adrian ^b   Nuttall, Anne Marie ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ELEVATION; FORECASTING METHOD; GLACIER FLOW; GPS; ICE THICKNESS; MASS BALANCE;

ARCTIC; FINSTERWALDERBREEN; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 48749107088     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756407782871189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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