Glacial recession 2001–2006 and its landscape effects in the Lindströmfjellet−Håbergnuten mountain ridge

Abstract: The current climate warming results in a quick recession of glaciers on the north− ern slopes and valleys of the Lindströmfjellet−Håbergnuten mountain ridge in Nordenskiöld Land. The equilibrium line altitude has risen from c. 500–550 m in 1936 to 750 m in 2001 and c. 800 m in 2006. The sl...

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Main Authors: Nordenskiöld Land Spitsbergen, Wiesław Ziaja, Robert Pipała
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.578.5635
http://www.polish.polar.pan.pl/ppr28/PPR28-237.pdf