Dynamics of Ice Sheets and Glaciers |
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| Author:
| Greve, Ralf
Blatter, Heinz |
| Series title: | Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-642-03414-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $219.99 |
Book Description:
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Based on general continuum mechanics, the different initial-boundary-value problems for the flow of ice sheets, ice shelves, ice caps and glaciers are systematically derived. Emphasis is put on developing approximation hierarchies for the different systems.
Based on general continuum mechanics, the different initial-boundary-value problems for the flow of ice sheets, ice shelves, ice caps and glaciers are systematically derived. Emphasis is put on developing approximation hierarchies for the different systems.