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Dynamics of ice sheets and glaciers

✍ Scribed by Ralf Greve, Heinz Blatter (auth.)

Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Leaves
297
Series
Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics
Edition
1
Category
Library
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Geophysics/Geodesy;Mathematical Applications in Earth Sciences;Classical Continuum Physics;Fluid- and Aerodynamics

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