Grain-scale processes, folding, and stratigraphic disturbance in the GISP2 ice core

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 102, Issue C12, 1997, Pages 819-830

  Alley, R B ^a   Gow, A J ^b   Meese, D A ^b   Fitzpatrick, J J ^c   Waddington, E D ^d   Bolzan, J F ^e  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

^c DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79955484775     PISSN: 21699275     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC03836     Document Type: Article

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