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Glacier Geometry Evolution

Glacier Geometry Evolution is the spatiotemp changes in a glacier's shape, size, and topographic configuration over time, driven by the balance between accumulation and ablation processes and modulated by ice flow dynamics, bedrock interaction, and climatic forcing.

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6.2K

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434

Authors

224

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2017–2026

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Publications

132

Sensitivity of Very Small Glaciers in the Swiss Alps to Future Climate Change

Matthias Huss, Mauro Fischer · Frontiers in Earth Science · 2016 · 257 citations · Full text

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Debris entrainment and transfer in polythermal valley glaciers

Michael J. Hambreky, Matthew R. Bennett, Julian A. Dowdeswell et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 1999 · 151 citations

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Contrasting geometric and dynamic evolution of lake and land-terminating glaciers in the central Himalaya

Owen King, Amaury Dehecq, Duncan J. Quincey et al. · Global and Planetary Change · 2018 · 151 citations · Full text

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A general theory of rock glacier creep based on in‐situ and remote sensing observations

Alessandro Cicoira, Marco Marcer, Isabelle Gärtner‐Roer et al. · Permafrost and Periglacial Processes · 2020 · 132 citations · Full text

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Changes in glacier extent in the eastern Pamir, Central Asia, determined from historical data and ASTER imagery

T. Khromova, G. B. Osipova, D. G. Tsvetkov et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2006 · 131 citations

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Authors

434

  1. GD
    Guglielmina Diolaiuti

    University of Milan, Italy

    5 publications · 161 citations

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  2. CS
    Claudio Smiraglia

    University of Milan, Italy

    5 publications · 163 citations

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  3. NF
    Neil F. Glasser

    Aberystwyth University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 361 citations

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  4. WL
    Wendy Lawson

    University of Canterbury, New Zealand

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  5. MJ
    Michael J. Hambrey

    Aberystwyth University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 144 citations

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Institutions

224

  1. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    889 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    33 publications

    2K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    564 citations

  5. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    453 citations

  6. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    575 citations

  7. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    936 citations

  8. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    626 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Glaciology

    13 publications · 627 citations

    13

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  2. Geomorphology

    10 publications · 497 citations

    10

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  3. Global and Planetary Change

    6 publications · 529 citations

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  4. ˜The œcryosphere

    6 publications · 362 citations

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  5. Remote Sensing of Environment

    6 publications · 313 citations

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