Articles | Volume 5, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-809-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-809-2011
Research article
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12 Oct 2011
Research article |  | 12 Oct 2011

An improved semi-empirical model for the densification of Antarctic firn

S. R. M. Ligtenberg, M. M. Helsen, and M. R. van den Broeke

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