On the Relationship of Snow Accumulation to Surface Topography at “Byrd Station”, Antarctica

Abstract Recent measurements of snow accumulation on undulating surfaces around “Byrd station”, Antarctica indicate that the undulations are tending to be filled in. These results are discussed in the light of current knowledge of the origin and migration of such features.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Gow, Anthony J., Rowland, Robert
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1965
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000018906
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000018906
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Summary:Abstract Recent measurements of snow accumulation on undulating surfaces around “Byrd station”, Antarctica indicate that the undulations are tending to be filled in. These results are discussed in the light of current knowledge of the origin and migration of such features.