Meteoric and marine ice crystal orientation fabrics from the amery ice shelf, East Antarctica

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 56, Issue 199, 2010, Pages 877-890

  Treverrow, Adam ^a,b   Warner, Roland C ^b,c   Budd, William F ^a,b   Craven, Mike ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b ANTARCTIC CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEMS COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FREEZING; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLACIOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE; ICE CRYSTAL; ICE SHELF; ORIENTATION; SEA ICE;

AMERY ICE SHELF; ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 79551713383     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/002214310794457353     Document Type: Article

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