Stratigraphic Studies of the Winter Snow Layer, Mount Logan, St. Elias Range

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Alford, Donald, Keeler, Charles
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1968
• Subjects: Albedo; Atmospheric circulation; Atmospheric temperature; Density; Measurement; Microclimatology; Mountains; Slopes; Snow stratigraphy; Snow water equivalent; Solar radiation; Temperature; Thermodynamics; Topography; Weather stations; Winds; Logan; Mount; Yukon; Greenland; Mount Logan; Mount Yukon; Ogilvie; Ogilvie Glacier; Arctic; glacier; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66318

A traverse of King Trench, which rises from Upper Ogilvie Glacier (2300 m) to King Col (4500 m) a distance of 16 km, Yukon Territory, was made for US Army CRREL, June 1965, to see if techniques of stratiographic analysis of snow and firn could be successfully applied to studies of the alpine climate...