Imbalance and accelerated loss of glaciers in South America and the Antarctic Peninsula

The majority of glaciers and ice caps (GIC) are out of balance with present day climate conditions. In order to return to equilibrium, these GIC must lose mass and retreat to higher elevations. Here, we present mass balance and accumulation-area ratio (AA

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mernild , Jacob Sebastián Haugaarrd, Wilson, Ryan, Malmros, Jeppe K, Yde, Jacob C, Zemp, Michael
Language:English
Subjects:
Antarctic
Antarctic Peninsula
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10533/233938
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Summary:The majority of glaciers and ice caps (GIC) are out of balance with present day climate conditions. In order to return to equilibrium, these GIC must lose mass and retreat to higher elevations. Here, we present mass balance and accumulation-area ratio (AA

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