JUNEAU ICE FIELD RESEARCH PROJECT. GLACIOLOGICAL AND RELATED STUDIES OF LEMON CREEK GLACIER, ALASKA

• Main Authors: HEUSSER, CALVIN J., MARCUS, MELVIN G.
• Other Authors: AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY NEW YORK
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1960
• Subjects: *GLACIERS; *HYDROLOGY; *ICE; MEASUREMENT; METEOROLOGY; Lemon Creek; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0250367; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0250367

DATA COLLECTED ON THE GLACIER BETWEEN 1953 AND 1958 ARE ANALYZED AND INTERPRETED. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON THE 1958 FIELD SEASON. THE GLACIER'S VARIATIONS DURING THE 1900'S ARE EXPLAINED ON THE BASISOF AVAILABLE METEROLOGICAL RECORDS. WITH THE AID OF ADDITIONAL 1958 MOVEMENT AND HYDROLOGICAL DATA, NIELSENS EQUATIONS FOR THE EQUILIBRIUM GLACIER ARE TESTED.