Mass balance evolution of Martial Este Glacier, Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) for the period 1960-2099

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 22, Issue , 2009, Pages 117-124

  Buttstadt M ^a   Moller M ^a   Iturraspe, R ^b   Schneider, C ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Water Resources Agency of Tierra Del Fuego   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; DEGLACIATION; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; GLACIOLOGY; GLOBAL CLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SNOW; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ARGENTINA; MARTIAL GLACIER; TIERRA DEL FUEGO [(PRV) ARGENTINA];

EID: 73449133742     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-22-117-2009     Document Type: Article

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