Glacial geomorphology: Towards a convergence of glaciology and geomorphology

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 327-355

  Bingham, Robert G ^a   King, Edward C ^b   Smith, Andrew M ^b   Pritchard, Hamish D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Geophysics; Glacial geomorphology; Glaciers; Glaciology; Ice sheets; Numerical modelling; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLACIAL LANDFORM; GLACIATION; GLACIER; GLACIOLOGY; ICE SHEET; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; REMOTE SENSING;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 77953088494     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0309133309360631     Document Type: Article

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