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Snowline Variation

Snowline Variation is a geoenvironmental construct that denotes the temporal and spatial fluctuation in the elevation at which persistent snow cover begins in mountainous regions, distinguishing it from static snowline definitions by accounting for climatological, topographical, and seasonal influences on snow accumulation and ablation processes.

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Tropical Temperature Variations Since 20,000 Years Ago: Modulating Interhemispheric Climate Change

T. P. Guilderson, Richard G. Fairbanks, J.L. Rubenstone · Science · 1994 · 600 citations

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Snowline depression in the tropics during the Last Glaciation

Stephen C. Porter · Quaternary Science Reviews · 2000 · 316 citations

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Using remote-sensing data to determine equilibrium-line altitude and mass-balance time series: validation on three French glaciers, 1994–2002

Antoine Rabatel, Jean‐Pierre Dedieu, Christian Vincent · Journal of Glaciology · 2005 · 182 citations · Full text

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Greenland Ice Sheet surface melt amplified by snowline migration and bare ice exposure

Jonathan C. Ryan, L. C. Smith, D. van As et al. · Science Advances · 2019 · 178 citations · Full text

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Modern and last local glacial maximum snowlines in the Central Andes of Peru, Bolivia, and Northern Chile

Andrew G. Klein, Geoffrey O. Seltzer, Bryan L. Isacks · Quaternary Science Reviews · 1999 · 149 citations

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Authors

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  1. ZT
    Zhiguang Tang

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    4 publications · 168 citations

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  2. GD
    Gang Deng

    Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, China

    3 publications · 130 citations

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  3. SH
    Stefan Hastenrath

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 61 citations

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  4. JC
    Jefferson Cárdia Simões

    Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    2 publications · 54 citations

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  5. AM
    Andrew Mackintosh

    Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

    2 publications · 47 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    520 citations

  2. Hunan University of Science and Technology

    Xiangtan, China

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    772 citations

  3. Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources

    Lanzhou, China

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    156 citations

  4. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    112 citations

  5. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    142 citations

  6. Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    57 citations

  7. Nichols College

    Dudley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    92 citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

    Milwaukee, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

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  1. Journal of Glaciology

    7 publications · 378 citations

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  2. Arctic and Alpine Research

    4 publications · 114 citations

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  3. Quaternary Science Reviews

    3 publications · 479 citations

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  4. Theoretical and Applied Climatology

    3 publications · 141 citations

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  5. Remote Sensing

    2 publications · 45 citations

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