The 21st-century fate of the Mocho-Choshuenco ice cap in southern Chile

Glaciers and ice caps are thinning and retreating along the entire Andes ridge, and drivers of this mass loss vary between the different climate zones. The southern part of the Andes (Wet Andes) has the highest abundance of glaciers in number and size, an Matthias Scheiter acknowledges financial sup...

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Published in:The Cryosphere
Main Authors: Scheiter, Matthias, Schaefer, Marius Roman, Flandez, Eduardo, Bozkurt, Deniz, Greve, Ralf
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Geography
Physical
Geosciences
Multidisciplinary
Ice cap
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10533/72848
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3637-2021
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Summary:Glaciers and ice caps are thinning and retreating along the entire Andes ridge, and drivers of this mass loss vary between the different climate zones. The southern part of the Andes (Wet Andes) has the highest abundance of glaciers in number and size, an Matthias Scheiter acknowledges financial support from the Australian National University and the CSIRO Deep Earth Imaging Future Science Platform. Marius Schaefer is supported by the FONDECYT Regular Grant, Etapa 2018, grant no. 1180785. Eduardo Flandez a FONDECYT REGULAR Proyectos de Investigación Australian National University; CSIRO Deep Earth Imaging Future Science Platform; FONDECYT [1180785, 1201967]; ANID; CONICYTPAI [77190080]; ANID-PIA-Anillo INACH [ACT192057, ANIDFONDECYT-11200101]; Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) KAKENHI wos 8 15

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