Multi-year analysis of distributed glacier mass balance modelling and equilibrium line altitude on King George Island, Antarctic Peninsula
The South Shetland Islands are located at the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula (AP). This region was subject to strong warming trends in the atmospheric surface layer. Surface air temperature increased about 3K in 50 years, concurrent with retreating glacier fronts, an increase in melt areas,...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH
2018
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Online Access: | https://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/18954/ |