Glacier mass-balance measurements: a manual for field and office work / by G. Ostrem and M. Brugman. : En36-513/4E
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Inland Waters Directorate. |
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| Title | Glacier mass-balance measurements: a manual for field and office work / by G. Ostrem and M. Brugman. |
| Series title | NHRI science report0843-9052No. 4 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Paper |
| Note(s) | Contents: Introduction.--Selection of suitable glaciers.--Glacier mass-balance programs.--Stake nets.--Accumulation measurements.--Ablation measurements.--Plotting and contouring.--Meteorological observations.--Water discharge measurements.--Measurements of suspended load.--Surveying techniques and instrumentation.--Field organization.--Data reduction.--Mass balance methodologies and reporting systems.--References and recommended literature. Prepared jointly by the National Hydrology Research Institute and the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Administrations. Logos: Environment Canada; NVE, Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Administration. N.B.: Incorrect ISBN (0-0662-19000-9) printed in this publication. |
| Publishing information | Saskatoon - Saskatchewan : Environment Canada. 1991. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 224p. : figs., graphs, references, tables ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-19000-9 |
| ISSN | 0843-9052 |
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| Subject terms | Ice Water Hydrology |
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