Multi-decadal evolution of ice/snow covers in the Mont-Blanc massif (Haute-Savoie, France).

• Main Authors: Guillet, Grégoire, Ravanel, Ludovic
• Other Authors: Environnements, Dynamiques et Territoires de Montagne (EDYTEM), Université Savoie Mont Blanc (USMB Université de Savoie Université de Chambéry )-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Société Hydrotechnique de France
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2017
• Subjects: [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Mont Blanc; Ronde; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: https://sde.hal.science/hal-01784140

National audience Dynamics and evolution of the major glaciers of the Mont-Blanc massif have been vastly studied since the XXth century. Ice/snow covers on steep rock faces as part of the cryosphere however remain poorly studied with only qualitative descriptions existing. The study of ice/snow cove...