Past and present accumulation rate reconstruction along the Dome Fuji-Kohnen radio-echo sounding profile, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 50, Issue 51, 2009, Pages 112-120

  Huybrechts, Philippe ^a,b   Rybak, Oleg ^a,c   Steinhage, Daniel ^b   Pattyn, Frank ^d  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION RATE; ECHO SOUNDING; ICE FLOW; ICE SHEET; ICE THICKNESS; LAST GLACIAL; RECONSTRUCTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 68949114699     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756409789097513     Document Type: Article

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