Temperature lapse rates in glacierized basins

Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series

Volumn Part 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1145-1150

  Marshall, Shawn J ^a   Losic, Mira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 84890198785     PISSN: 13884360     EISSN: 1871756X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2642-2_632     Document Type: Conference Paper

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