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  Controls on Spatial and Temporal Variation in Snow Accumulation on Glaciers in the Southern Alps, New Zealand, 2011 


This doctoral thesis aims to improve our understanding of snow accumulation variability on mid-latitude maritime glaciers, in order to allow for better estimation of future glacier mass balance.  A range of methods was utilised including direct measurement, snow and ice core analysis, statistical analysis and modelling.  (information drawn from thesis abstract).


This file is available in pdf format (8MB). To request a copy via email, please contact
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