The relative strengths of debris-laden basal ice and clean glacier ice: Some evidence from Taylor Glacier, Antarctica

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 23, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Lawson, Wendy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 7444223495     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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