Geomorphology of Ward Hunt Island and Ice Shelf
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, snow accumulation, runoff, ice shelf
| Principal Investigator: | King, Lorenz (3) |
| Licence Number: | 10044 |
| Organization: | Department of Physical Geography, University of Giessen |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1990
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1990 |
| Project Team: | Dr. Elisabeth Schmitt; Lord Anthony Burghest; Mr. Stefan Becker; Mr. Robert Bachnann; Dr. Christoph Jezler; |
Objective(s): To measure the snow distribution at the end of the winter;
Project Description: Dr. King and his team will measure the snow distribution at the end of the winter in order to obtain an indication of the run-off during summer and of the mass balance on the ice shelf.
