Encyclopedia of snow, ice and glaciers

The earth's cryosphere, which includes snow, glaciers and ice caps, ice sheets, ice shelves, sea ice, river and lake ice, and frozen ground, contains about 75% of the earth?s fresh water. It exists at almost all latitudes, from the tropics to the poles, and plays a vital role in controlling the...

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Autor corporatiu: SpringerLink (Online service)
Altres autors: Singh, V. P. (Vijay P.), Singh, Pratap, Haritashya, Umesh Kumar
Format: Electronic Resource
Idioma:English
Publicat: Dordrecht Springer c2011.
Col·lecció:Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series
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Accés en línia:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access