Christian Sommer

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2009

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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg(Current)

Institut polytechnique de Grenoble

Université Grenoble Alpes

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

Christian Sommer is an author at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg specializing in glacier mass balance, glaciology, and earth sciences.

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2009–2025

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Constraining glacier elevation and mass changes in South America

Matthias Braun, Philipp Malz, Christian Sommer et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2019 · 281 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Climate Science +15

Rapid glacier retreat and downwasting throughout the European Alps in the early 21st century

Christian Sommer, Philipp Malz, Thorsten Seehaus et al. · Nature Communications · 2020 · 278 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Climatology +16

Distributed Global Debris Thickness Estimates Reveal Debris Significantly Impacts Glacier Mass Balance

David R. Rounce, Regine Hock, Robert McNabb et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2021 · 181 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Climate Science +15

Community estimate of global glacier mass changes from 2000 to 2023

Michael Zemp, Livia Jakob, Inés Dussaillant et al. · Nature · 2025 · 157 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Climate Science +14

Changes of the tropical glaciers throughout Peru between 2000 and 2016 – mass balance and area fluctuations

Thorsten Seehaus, Philipp Malz, Christian Sommer et al. · The cryosphere · 2019 · 87 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Physical Geography +17

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