Evidence of past fluctuations on Stancomb-Wills Ice Tongue, Antarctica, preserved by relict flow stripes

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 55, Issue 190, 2009, Pages 239-244

  Wuite, J ^a,b   Jezek, K C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; FLOW VELOCITY; ICE FLOW; MAPPING METHOD; RADAR IMAGERY; RADARSAT; STEADY FLOW; THINNING;

ANTARCTICA; BRUNT ICE SHELF; EAST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 67650904803     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/002214309788608732     Document Type: Article

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