Twentieth century glacier change on Mount Adams, Washington, USA

Northwest Science

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 378-385

  Sitts, Danielle J ^a   Fountain, Andrew G ^a   Hoffman, Matthew J ^a,b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; CLIMATE CHANGE; CORRELATION; DECADAL VARIATION; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIER RETREAT; LITTLE ICE AGE; MOUNTAIN REGION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); STRATOVOLCANO; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CASCADE RANGE; MOUNT ADAMS; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 78650119353     PISSN: 0029344X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3955/046.084.0407     Document Type: Article

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