Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Seven glaciers from 9 to 26 kilometers in width move 0.3 to 2.3 meters per day. Byrd Glacier is the fastest moving of the known valley glaciers in Antarctica.
| Published in: | Science |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1963
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3580.523 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.141.3580.523 |
| Summary: | Seven glaciers from 9 to 26 kilometers in width move 0.3 to 2.3 meters per day. Byrd Glacier is the fastest moving of the known valley glaciers in Antarctica. |
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