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MARC recordGlaciers of Bolivia / Ekkehard Jordan.
| Title: | Glaciers of Bolivia / Ekkehard Jordan. |
| Author(s): | Jordan, Ekkehard. |
| Date: | 1998. |
| In: | U.S. Geological Survey professional paper. (1998.), Vol. 1386-I (1998) |
| Abstract: | Today's glaciers in Bolivia are found on highest peaks of Andes. Most are located in Cordillera Oriental, covering 550km². During Pleistocene, glacierization was more extensive. Climate, orientation and elevation of mountain ranges decide location, distribution and mass-balance of glaciers. |
| Notes: | U.S. Geological Survey professional paper. Vol. 1386-I :iii, 81-108 (1998). In issue Glaciers of South America, edited by Richard S. Williams, Jr and Jane G. Ferrigno. |
| Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.324 -- Land ice. 551.324.22 -- Glaciers. 629.783 -- Satellites. 53.087.23 -- Remote sensing. 528.715 -- Aerial surveys. E5 -- Glaciology: land ice. (8) -- South America. (84) -- Bolivia. |
| SPRI record no.: | 148892 |
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