Annual to daily ice velocity and water pressure variations on Ka Roimata o Hine Hukatere (Franz Josef Glacier), New Zealand

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 919-932

  Anderson, Brian ^a   Willis, Ian ^b   Goodsell, Becky ^a   Banwell, Alison ^b   Owens, Ian ^c   Mackintosh, Andrew ^a   Lawson, Wendy ^c  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; FLOW VELOCITY; GLACIAL HYDROLOGY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; ICE FLOW; ICE RETREAT; MASS BALANCE; TIMESCALE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84904767594     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: 19384246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1657/1938-4246-46.4.919     Document Type: Article

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