The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology

Polar research is significant to glaciologists first because real inland ice is found only in the polar regions, and secondly because most of the glaciers there belongto a distinct geophysical type. It is therefore remarkable that the snow, iceand glaciers of these regions only recently became objec...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Ahlmann, Hans W:Son
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1949
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400044600 2025-01-17T00:23:26+00:00 The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology Ahlmann, Hans W:Son 1949 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400044600 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400044600 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 5, issue 37-38, page 324-331 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1949 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400044600 2024-02-08T08:44:17Z Polar research is significant to glaciologists first because real inland ice is found only in the polar regions, and secondly because most of the glaciers there belongto a distinct geophysical type. It is therefore remarkable that the snow, iceand glaciers of these regions only recently became objects of interest and study. Article in Journal/Newspaper Polar Record Cambridge University Press Polar Record 5 37-38 324 331
spellingShingle General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Ahlmann, Hans W:Son
The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
title The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
title_full The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
title_fullStr The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
title_full_unstemmed The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
title_short The contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
title_sort contribution of polar expeditions to the science of glaciology
topic General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
topic_facet General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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