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Volume 6, issue 3
The Cryosphere, 6, 625-639, 2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-625-2012
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The Cryosphere, 6, 625-639, 2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-625-2012
© Author(s) 2012. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-625-2012
© Author(s) 2012. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Research article 06 Jun 2012
Research article | 06 Jun 2012
Multi-decadal marine- and land-terminating glacier recession in the Ammassalik region, southeast Greenland
S. H. Mernild et al.Related subject area
Glaciers
Ice cliff contribution to the tongue-wide ablation of Changri Nup Glacier, Nepal, central Himalaya
Effects of undercutting and sliding on calving: a global approach applied to Kronebreen, Svalbard
Surface lowering of the debris-covered area of Kanchenjunga Glacier in the eastern Nepal Himalaya since 1975, as revealed by Hexagon KH-9 and ALOS satellite observations
Initiation of a major calving event on the Bowdoin Glacier captured by UAV photogrammetry
Calving localization at Helheim Glacier using multiple local seismic stations
Frontal destabilization of Stonebreen, Edgeøya, Svalbard
Spatial variability in mass loss of glaciers in the Everest region, central Himalayas, between 2000 and 2015
Diagnosing the decline in climatic mass balance of glaciers in Svalbard over 1957–2014
Recent changes in area and thickness of Torngat Mountain glaciers (northern Labrador, Canada)
Brief communication: Thinning of debris-covered and debris-free glaciers in a warming climate
Concentration, sources and light absorption characteristics of dissolved organic carbon on a medium-sized valley glacier, northern Tibetan Plateau
3-D surface properties of glacier penitentes over an ablation season, measured using a Microsoft Xbox Kinect
Rapid glacial retreat on the Kamchatka Peninsula during the early 21st century
Reduced melt on debris-covered glaciers: investigations from Changri Nup Glacier, Nepal
Basal buoyancy and fast-moving glaciers: in defense of analytic force balance
The climatic mass balance of Svalbard glaciers: a 10-year simulation with a coupled atmosphere–glacier mass balance model
Correction of broadband snow albedo measurements affected by unknown slope and sensor tilts
Ablation from calving and surface melt at lake-terminating Bridge Glacier, British Columbia, 1984–2013
Brief Communication: Global reconstructions of glacier mass change during the 20th century are consistent
Surface speed and frontal ablation of Kronebreen and Kongsbreen, NW Svalbard, from SAR offset tracking
Improving semi-automated glacier mapping with a multi-method approach: applications in central Asia
Area, elevation and mass changes of the two southernmost ice caps of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago between 1952 and 2014
Modelling annual mass balances of eight Scandinavian glaciers using statistical models
Winter speed-up of quiescent surge-type glaciers in Yukon, Canada
Modelling glacier change in the Everest region, Nepal Himalaya
The GAMDAM glacier inventory: a quality-controlled inventory of Asian glaciers
Climate regime of Asian glaciers revealed by GAMDAM glacier inventory
A model study of Abrahamsenbreen, a surging glacier in northern Spitsbergen
Mass changes of Southern and Northern Inylchek Glacier, Central Tian Shan, Kyrgyzstan, during ∼1975 and 2007 derived from remote sensing data
Changes in the southeast Vatnajökull ice cap, Iceland, between ~ 1890 and 2010
Spatial patterns in glacier characteristics and area changes from 1962 to 2006 in the Kanchenjunga–Sikkim area, eastern Himalaya
Seasonal changes in surface albedo of Himalayan glaciers from MODIS data and links with the annual mass balance
Glacier-surge mechanisms promoted by a hydro-thermodynamic feedback to summer melt
UAV photogrammetry and structure from motion to assess calving dynamics at Store Glacier, a large outlet draining the Greenland ice sheet
Quantifying mass balance processes on the Southern Patagonia Icefield
Are seasonal calving dynamics forced by buttressing from ice mélange or undercutting by melting? Outcomes from full-Stokes simulations of Store Glacier, West Greenland
Estimating the volume of glaciers in the Himalayan–Karakoram region using different methods
Glacier topography and elevation changes derived from Pléiades sub-meter stereo images
Combining damage and fracture mechanics to model calving
Glacier area and length changes in Norway from repeat inventories
The length of the world's glaciers – a new approach for the global calculation of center lines
Glacier dynamics at Helheim and Kangerdlugssuaq glaciers, southeast Greenland, since the Little Ice Age
Tracing glacier changes since the 1960s on the south slope of Mt. Everest (central Southern Himalaya) using optical satellite imagery
A high-resolution bedrock map for the Antarctic Peninsula
A data set of worldwide glacier length fluctuations
Surge dynamics in the Nathorstbreen glacier system, Svalbard
A new method for deriving glacier centerlines applied to glaciers in Alaska and northwest Canada
Impact of varying debris cover thickness on ablation: a case study for Koxkar Glacier in the Tien Shan
Seasonal and annual mass balances of Mera and Pokalde glaciers (Nepal Himalaya) since 2007
An upper-bound estimate for the accuracy of glacier volume–area scaling
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The Cryosphere, 11, 911-921, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-911-2017, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-911-2017, 2017
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