Articles | Volume 8, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-571-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-571-2014
Brief communication
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03 Apr 2014
Brief communication |  | 03 Apr 2014

Brief Communication: On the magnitude and frequency of Khurdopin glacier surge events

D. J. Quincey and A. Luckman

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