On the Thermal Regime of an Arctic Valley Glacier: A Study of White Glacier, Axel Heiberg Island, N.W.T., Canada

Abstract From 1974 to 1981, a total of 32 bore holes was drilled on White Glacier and vertical ice-temperature profiles measured. The data obtained allowed the construction of three longitudinal and four transverse profiles of the two-dimensional temperature distributions. Thus, an extensive layer o...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Author: Blatter, Heinz
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1987
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000008704
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000008704