Recent landscape changes in terminoglacial area of the Nordenskiöldbreen, central Spitsbergen, Svalbard (Short communication)

Vol.3,No.1(2013)

Abstract

Keywords:
landscape changes; proglacial stream; river pattern; ice-dammed lake; Nordenskiöldbreen; Svalbard
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