Investigations of the form and flow of ice sheets and glaciers using radio-echo sounding

Reports on Progress in Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1821-1861

  Dowdeswell, J A ^a   Evans, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 6444231000     PISSN: 00344885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0034-4885/67/10/R03     Document Type: Review

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