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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-7-1565-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-7-1565-2013
Research article
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02 Oct 2013
Research article |  | 02 Oct 2013

Global glacier changes: a revised assessment of committed mass losses and sampling uncertainties

S. H. Mernild, W. H. Lipscomb, D. B. Bahr, V. Radić, and M. Zemp

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