Stake farm

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Term: Stake farm
Definition: A group of stakes placed within a small area on the surface of a glacier, serving to improve estimates of the small-scale variability, and therefore of the sampling uncertainty, of surface mass balance.
GCW IHPGlacierMassBalance
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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