Seasonal to decadal scale variations in the surface velocity of Jakobshavn Isbrae, Greenland: Observation and model-based analysis

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of Geophysical Research

• Publication date

  2012-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1029/2011JF002110
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