Observations on Athabaska Glacier and their relation to the theory of glacier flow

The objects of the present study were to collect adequate data concerning the distribution of velocity in a typical valley glacier, to relate these to current theories of glacier flow, and if necessary to suggest modifications to these theories. Conventional field methods were used. Surface movemen...

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Main Author: Paterson, William Stanley Bryce
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39148