Sentences with phrase «reducing glacier runoff»
This loss in melt extent is reducing glacier runoff and summer alpine streamflow.
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Eventually the resulting decline in glacier extent reduces the area available for melting causing a decrease in glacier runoff.
A continuing trend in glacier loss will seriously decrease the water reserves stored as ice, reducing melt season runoff.
The continuing loss of mountain glaciers and the resulting reduced meltwater runoff could create unprecedented water shortages and political instability in some of the world's more densely populated countries.
This rapid glacier retreat is evident in the reduced stream flow and increased runoff in the area.