Large thermo-erosional tunnel for a river in northeast Greenland

Polar Science - Tập 14 - Trang 83-87 - 2017
Catherine L. Docherty1,2, David M. Hannah1, Tenna Riis3, Simon Rosenhøj Leth3, Alexander M. Milner1,4
1School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Science, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
2Department of Atmospheric Environment and Aquatic Ecosystem, Institute of Mountain Science, Shinshu University, Japan
3Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
4Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, AK, USA

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