JUNEAU ICE FIELD RESEARCH PROJECT. GLACIOLOGICAL AND RELATED STUDIES OF LEMON CREEK GLACIER, ALASKA

Abstract

DATA COLLECTED ON THE GLACIER BETWEEN 1953 AND 1958 ARE ANALYZED AND INTERPRETED. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON THE 1958 FIELD SEASON. THE GLACIER'S VARIATIONS DURING THE 1900'S ARE EXPLAINED ON THE BASISOF AVAILABLE METEROLOGICAL RECORDS. WITH THE AID OF ADDITIONAL 1958 MOVEMENT AND HYDROLOGICAL DATA, NIELSENS EQUATIONS FOR THE EQUILIBRIUM GLACIER ARE TESTED.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1960
Accession Number
AD0250367

Entities

People

  • Calvin J. Heusser
  • Melvin G. Marcus

Organizations

  • American Geographical Society

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Equations
  • Mathematics

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Regression Analysis.