Evaluation of the ground surface Enthalpy balance from bedrock temperatures (Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic)

Cryosphere

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 133-145

  Ramos, M ^a   Vieira, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; BOREHOLE; ENTHALPY; ERROR ANALYSIS; HEAT FLUX; OUTCROP; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; PERMAFROST; QUARTZITE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; THAWING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANTARCTICA; LIVINGSTON ISLAND; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

EID: 75749140954     PISSN: 19940416     EISSN: 19940424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/tc-3-133-2009     Document Type: Article

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