A Heat-Balance Study on Mccall Glacier, Brooks Range, Alaska: A Contribution to the International Hydrological Decade

• Published in: Journal of Glaciology
• Main Authors: Wendler, Gerd, Weller, Gunter
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1974
• Subjects: Earth-Surface Processes; Arctic; McCall; albedo; Brooks Range; glacier; glaciers; Journal of Glaciology; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000023339; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000023339

On the McCall Glacier, an Arctic glacier in the eastern Brooks Range, northern Alaska, a heat balance study was carried out during the summer of 1970 to investigate quantitatively the relationship between energy transfer, climatic parameters and melting processes. Considering the individual energy b...