Programme for Monitoring of the Greenland Ice Sheet (PROMICE): First temperature and ablation records

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 23, 2011, Pages 73-76

  van As, Dirk ^a   Fausto, Robert S ^a  

^a Centre for Star and Planet Formation   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; GLACIOLOGY; ICE SHEET; MONITORING; TEMPERATURE;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; GREENLAND ICE SHEET;

EID: 79960590504     PISSN: 16048156     EISSN: 19044666     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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