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" Dynamics of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet : "
edited by C.J. Veen, J. Oerlemans.
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773190
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edited by C.J. Veen, J. Oerlemans.
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Dynamics of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet : : Proceedings of a Workshop held in Utrecht, May 6-8, 1985\ edited by C.J. Veen, J. Oerlemans.
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Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1987
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Glaciology and Quaternary geology, 4.
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(384 pages)
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9400937458
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: 9401081719
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: 9789400937451
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: 9789401081719
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The West Antarctic Ice Sheet: the need to understand its dynamics.- Force budget of ice sheets.- On the oceanic circulation near a shelf-ice edge.- Quantitative estimates of the mass flux and ice movement along the ice edges in the eastern and southern Weddell Sea.- Some aspects of the flow of the Ronne Ice Shelf.- Unconfined ice-shelf flow.- Plane and radial ice-shelf flow with prescribed temperature profile.- Ice-shelf backpressure: form drag versus dynamic drag.- Ice stream-ice shelf interaction in West Antarctica.- A few preliminary results from the glaciogeophysical survey of the interior Ross Embayment (GSIRE).- On the flow within the transition zone between ice sheet and ice shelf.- The finite-element method applied to a time-dependent flowband model.- Longitudinal stresses and basal sliding: a comparative study.- A subglacial aquifer bed model and water pressure dependent basal sliding relationship for a West Antarctic ice stream.- The heat budget of the Ross drainage basin.- Numerical modelling of the large-scale basal water flux under the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.- Modelling the response of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to a climatic warming.- Geographic index.
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Ice sheets -- Antarctica -- Congresses.
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Ice sheets.
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Oceanography -- Antarctica -- Congresses.
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C J Veen
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J Oerlemans
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Proceedings of a Workshop held in Utrecht, The Netherlands, May 6-8, 1985
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