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The distribution of snow accumulation across the Austfonna ice cap, Svalbard: direct measurements and modelling

Andrea TaurisanoNorwegian Polar Institute, Polar Environmental Centre,NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Thomas V. SchulerDeptartment of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Box 1047, Blindern, NO-0316 Oslo, Norway
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Jon Ove HagenDeptartment of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Box 1047, Blindern, NO-0316 Oslo, Norway
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Trond EikenDeptartment of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Box 1047, Blindern, NO-0316 Oslo, Norway
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Even LoeDeptartment of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Box 1047, Blindern, NO-0316 Oslo, Norway
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Kjetil MelvoldNorwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, Box 5091, Majorstua, NO-0301 Oslo, Norway
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Jack KohlerNorwegian Polar Institute, Polar Environmental Centre,Norway
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Pages 7-13 | Published online: 16 Dec 2016

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