Unconfined Creep of Polar Snow

Abstract Snow samples from the Amundsen-Scott South Pole station and “Byrd” station, Antarctica, and “Camp Century”, Greenland were tested for creep under low stresses for various periods of time up to two years. Creep was analyzed as a function of density. Comparisons of compressive viscosities plo...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: O. Ramseier, René, L. Pavlak, Thomas
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1964
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000029063
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000029063