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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-197-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-9-197-2015
Research article
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05 Feb 2015
Research article |  | 05 Feb 2015

Glacier-surge mechanisms promoted by a hydro-thermodynamic feedback to summer melt

T. Dunse, T. Schellenberger, J. O. Hagen, A. Kääb, T. V. Schuler, and C. H. Reijmer

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