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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-905-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-905-2015
Research article
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07 May 2015
Research article |  | 07 May 2015

Multi-modal albedo distributions in the ablation area of the southwestern Greenland Ice Sheet

S. E. Moustafa, A. K. Rennermalm, L. C. Smith, M. A. Miller, J. R. Mioduszewski, L. S. Koenig, M. G. Hom, and C. A. Shuman

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