Mass balance of two High Arctic plateau ice caps

ABSTRACT. Mass-balance measurements have been renewed on two small ice caps on north-eastern Ellesmere Island. Original stake networks were established in 1972 and 1976. Since then, both ice caps have experienced significant mass losses averaging-70 to-140 kg m- 2 a-l. They have also decreased in ar...

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Main Authors: S. Bradley, Mark C. Serreze
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1987
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.430.1186
http://www.igsoc.org/journal/33/113/igs_journal_vol33_issue113_pg123-128.pdf