Early melt season snowpack isotopic evolution in the Tarfala valley, northern Sweden

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 54, Issue 62, 2013, Pages 149-156

  Dahlke, Helen E ^a   Lyon, Steve W ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; RUNOFF; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT; SNOWMELT; SNOWPACK; STABLE ISOTOPE; STREAMFLOW; WATER CHEMISTRY;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84881588721     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/2013AoG62A232     Document Type: Article

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