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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1519-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1519-2014
Research article
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20 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 20 Aug 2014

Surface energy budget on Larsen and Wilkins ice shelves in the Antarctic Peninsula: results based on reanalyses in 1989–2010

I. Välisuo, T. Vihma, and J. C. King

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