The Mass Balance of the Devon Island Ice Cap, Northwest Territories, Canada, 1961-66
Methods used in measuring the mass balance of the Devon Island ice cap are described. The use of dyes and melt trays is recommended in the superimposed-ice and firn zones of sub-polar glaciers. The north-west part of the ice cap was studied in most detail and has had a slightly negative net balance...
| Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1970
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000022863 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000022863 |