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.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science
Main Author: Swithinbank, Charles W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1963
Subjects:
Byrd
Byrd Glacier
Ross Ice Shelf
Antarc*
Antarctica
Ice Shelf
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3580.523
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.141.3580.523
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spelling craaas:10.1126/science.141.3580.523 2024-06-09T07:39:50+00:00 Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica Swithinbank, Charles W. 1963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3580.523 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.141.3580.523 en eng American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science volume 141, issue 3580, page 523-524 ISSN 0036-8075 1095-9203 journal-article 1963 craaas https://doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3580.523 2024-05-16T12:55:13Z 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. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica Byrd Glacier Ice Shelf Ross Ice Shelf AAAS Resource Center (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Byrd Byrd Glacier ENVELOPE(160.333,160.333,-80.250,-80.250) Ross Ice Shelf Science 141 3580 523 524
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description 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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author Swithinbank, Charles W.
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Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
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title Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
title_short Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
title_full Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
title_fullStr Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
title_full_unstemmed Ice Movement of Valley Glaciers Flowing into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
title_sort ice movement of valley glaciers flowing into the ross ice shelf, antarctica
publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
publishDate 1963
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.141.3580.523
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.141.3580.523
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