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Glacier Monitoring

Glacier Monitoring is a scientific methodology within the field of cryospheric observation that systematically tracks spatiotemporal changes in glacier extent, mass balance, flow dynamics, and related environmental indicators to assess glacier health and response to climatic and anthropogenic forcings.

772

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39K

Citations

2.3K

Authors

772

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

257

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Publications

772

Historically unprecedented global glacier decline in the early 21st century

Michael Zemp, Holger Frey, Isabelle Gärtner‐Roer et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2015 · 802 citations · Full text

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The GLIMS geospatial glacier database: A new tool for studying glacier change

Bruce Raup, Adina Racoviteanu, S. S. Khalsa et al. · Global and Planetary Change · 2006 · 519 citations

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High-resolution monitoring of Himalayan glacier dynamics using unmanned aerial vehicles

Walter W. Immerzeel, Philip Kraaijenbrink, J. M. Shea et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2014 · 516 citations

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Quantifying Global Warming from the Retreat of Glaciers

J. Oerlemans · Science · 1994 · 448 citations · Full text

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Glacier changes in the Garhwal Himalaya, India, from 1968 to 2006 based on remote sensing

Rakesh Bhambri, Tobias Bolch, Ravinder Kumar Chaujar et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2011 · 414 citations · Full text

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1–5 of 772

Authors

2.3K

  1. AK
    Andreas Kääb

    University of Oslo, Norway

    18 publications · 1.7K citations

    15

    h-index

  2. FP
    Frank Paul

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    15 publications · 2.2K citations

    15

    h-index

  3. SL
    Shiyin Liu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    15 publications · 870 citations

    14

    h-index

  4. TB
    Tobias Bolch

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    14 publications · 2.6K citations

    14

    h-index

  5. BR
    Bruce Raup

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    13 publications · 1.7K citations

    13

    h-index

1–5 of 2.3K

Institutions

772

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    34 h-index

    311 publications

    14.3K citations

  2. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    29 h-index

    83 publications

    13.8K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    99 publications

    8.6K citations

  4. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    25 h-index

    81 publications

    5.5K citations

  5. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    23 h-index

    70 publications

    2.5K citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    23 h-index

    66 publications

    7.5K citations

  7. University of Oslo

    Oslo, Norway

    22 h-index

    53 publications

    4.7K citations

  8. Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    74 publications

    4.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Annals of Glaciology

    58 publications · 3.6K citations

    36

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  2. Journal of Glaciology

    81 publications · 5.2K citations

    35

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  3. Remote Sensing of Environment

    32 publications · 2.9K citations

    28

    h-index

  4. ˜The œcryosphere

    37 publications · 2.8K citations

    27

    h-index

  5. Remote Sensing

    47 publications · 2.2K citations

    26

    h-index

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