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Originally published in Science Express on 29 May 2008
Science 20 June 2008:
Vol. 320. no. 5883, pp. 1596 - 1597
DOI: 10.1126/science.1158683
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CLIMATE CHANGE:
A Matter of Firn

Kurt M. Cuffey

Estimating ice sheet mass changes from elevation surveys requires adjustments for snow density variations at the ice sheet surface.

Department of Geography, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA. E-mail: kcuffey{at}berkeley.edu

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