Concepedia

W. S. B. Paterson

WS

39

Publications

2.6K

Citations

25

H-Index

1956

Active since

Affiliations

Continental (Canada)(Current)

University of Copenhagen

University of British Columbia

W. S. B. Paterson is an author at Continental (Canada) specializing in engineering, cryosphere, and geography.

Top concepts

EngineeringCryosphereEarth ScienceGeographyGlaciologyGeophysicsGeomorphologyClimatologyClimate DynamicsClimate Change

Publications per year

1956–2001

39

Publications

39

The Physics of Glaciers

R. L. Armstrong, W. S. B. Paterson · Arctic and Alpine Research · 1982 · 310 citations

Geophysics, Ice-water System, Glacier +8

Why ice-age ice is sometimes “soft”

W. S. B. Paterson · Cold Regions Science and Technology · 1991 · 244 citations

Ice-water System, Engineering, Ice-age Ice +5

An oxygen-isotope climatic record from the Devon Island ice cap, arctic Canada

W. S. B. Paterson, Roy M. Koerner, David Fisher et al. · Nature · 1977 · 241 citations

Oxygen-isotope Climatic Record, Arctic Science, Engineering +12

Strain heating and creep instability in glaciers and ice sheets

Garry K. C. Clarke, Uzi Nitsan, W. S. B. Paterson · Reviews of Geophysics · 1977 · 182 citations

Ice-water System, Glacier, Boundary Conditions +14

Effect of wind scouring on climatic records from ice-core oxygen-isotope profiles

David Fisher, Roy M. Koerner, W. S. B. Paterson et al. · Nature · 1983 · 180 citations

Climatology, Climatic Records, Ice-water System +10

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