Recent surges on blomstrandbreen, Comfortlessbreen and nathorstbreen, Svalbard

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 56, Issue 195, 2010, Pages 182-184

  Sund, Monica ^a   Eiken, Trond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIER ADVANCE; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; GLACIER SURGE;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 77954117663     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/002214310791190910     Document Type: Article

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