Measuring glacier mass changes from space—a review

E Berthier, D Floriciou, AS Gardner… - Reports on Progress …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Glaciers distinct from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are currently losing mass
rapidly with direct and severe impacts on the habitability of some regions on Earth as glacier …

Relations between climate change and mass movement: Perspectives from the Canadian Cordillera and the European Alps

M Chiarle, M Geertsema, G Mortara… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Earth's climate is warming and will continue to warm as the century progresses. High
mountains and high latitudes are experiencing the greatest warming of all regions on Earth …

Accelerated global glacier mass loss in the early twenty-first century

R Hugonnet, R McNabb, E Berthier, B Menounos… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Glaciers distinct from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are shrinking rapidly, altering
regional hydrology, raising global sea level and elevating natural hazards. Yet, owing to the …

Health and sustainability of glaciers in High Mountain Asia

E Miles, M McCarthy, A Dehecq, M Kneib… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Glaciers in High Mountain Asia generate meltwater that supports the water needs of
250 million people, but current knowledge of annual accumulation and ablation is limited to …

[HTML][HTML] European heat waves 2022: contribution to extreme glacier melt in Switzerland inferred from automated ablation readings

A Cremona, M Huss, JM Landmann, J Borner… - The …, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
Accelerating glacier melt rates were observed during the last decades. Substantial ice loss
occurs particularly during heat waves that are expected to intensify in the future. Because …

Main results of permafrost monitoring in the French Alps through the PermaFrance network over the period 2010–2022

F Magnin, L Ravanel, X Bodin, P Deline… - Permafrost and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents data from the first years of permafrost monitoring in boreholes in the
French Alps that started at the end of 2009 in the framework of the PermaFrance network …

The need for stewardship of lands exposed by deglaciation from climate change

A Zimmer, T Beach, JA Klein… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alpine glaciers worldwide will lose most of their volume by the end of the 21st century,
placing alpine ecosystems and human populations at risk. The new lands that emerge from …

Southern Alps equilibrium line altitudes: four decades of observations show coherent glacier–climate responses and a rising snowline trend

AM Lorrey, L Vargo, H Purdie, B Anderson… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
An end of summer snowline (EOSS) photographic dataset for Aotearoa New Zealand
contains over four decades of equilibrium line altitude (ELA) observations for more than 50 …

Interpretation of volume and flux changes of the Laurichard rock glacier between 1952 and 2019, French Alps

D Cusicanqui, A Rabatel, C Vincent… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rock glaciers are cree** bodies of ice and rock that account for an important part of the
mountain cryosphere. In this study, we investigated long‐term changes of the Laurichard …

Changes in equilibrium-line altitude and implications for glacier evolution in the Asian high mountains in the 21st century

K Duan, T Yao, N Wang, P Shi, Y Meng - Science China Earth Sciences, 2022 - Springer
In the context of global warming, glaciers in the Asian High Mountains (AHMs) are shrinking
at an accelerating rate. Projecting their future change is helpful for understanding the …