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Research article
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16 Nov 2011
Research article |
| 16 Nov 2011
A preliminary assessment of glacier melt-model parameter sensitivity and transferability in a dry subarctic environment
A. H. MacDougall
Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
now at: School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
B. A. Wheler
Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
now at: Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board, Northwest Territories, Canada
G. E. Flowers
Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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