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Mountain Glaciation

Mountain Glaciation is a geomorphological process characterized by the formation, movement, and erosion associated with glaciers in high-altitude regions, distinguished from other glacial systems by its exclusive occurrence within mountainous topography.

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Molecular evidence for glacial refugia of mountain plants in the European Alps

Peter Schönswetter, Ivana Stehlik, Rolf Holderegger et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2005 · 2.1K citations

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Review of global 2.1–1.8 Ga orogens: implications for a pre-Rodinia supercontinent

Guochun Zhao, Peter A. Cawood, Simon A. Wilde et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 2002 · 1.6K citations

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Plate Tectonics and the Evolution of the Alpine System

John Dewey, Walter C. Pitman, William B. F. Ryan et al. · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1973 · 1.6K citations

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Late Cenozoic uplift of mountain ranges and global climate change: chicken or egg?

Péter Molnár, Philip England · Nature · 1990 · 1.5K citations

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The Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic orogenic system: correlation and evolution of tectonic units

Stefan M. Schmid, Daniel Bernoulli, Bernhard Fügenschuh et al. · Swiss Journal of Geosciences · 2008 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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    Lewis A. Owen

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    52 publications · 5.8K citations

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    Marc W. Caffee

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    43 publications · 3.7K citations

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    Susan Ivy‐Ochs

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    38 publications · 3.5K citations

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    Robert C. Finkel

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States

    31 publications · 4.2K citations

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    Peter W. Kubik

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    29 publications · 3.4K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    63 h-index

    530 publications

    36.7K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    62 h-index

    786 publications

    50.4K citations

  3. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    50 h-index

    232 publications

    15.7K citations

  4. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    44 h-index

    143 publications

    8K citations

  5. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    42 h-index

    213 publications

    13.9K citations

  6. Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research

    Beijing, China

    41 h-index

    292 publications

    18.7K citations

  7. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    37 h-index

    75 publications

    7.5K citations

  8. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

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    61 publications

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  1. Quaternary Science Reviews

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  2. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

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  3. Geology

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  4. Geomorphology

    165 publications · 9.2K citations

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  5. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    129 publications · 9.2K citations

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