Articles | Volume 6, issue 6
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-1541-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-1541-2012
Research article
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20 Dec 2012
Research article |  | 20 Dec 2012

Area change of glaciers in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, 1919 to 2006

C. Tennant, B. Menounos, R. Wheate, and J. J. Clague

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