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Present dynamics and future prognosis of a slowly surging glacier
G. E. Flowers
Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
N. Roux
Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
S. Pimentel
Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
now at: Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, UK
C. G. Schoof
Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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