Sentences with phrase «term glacier mass»

Marzeion, B. et al. (2018) Limited influence of climate change mitigation on short - term glacier mass loss, Nature Climate Change, doi: 10.1038 / s41558 -018-0093-1

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At both locations, the long - term records show that summer warming has resulted in sustained mass loss, noted Shad O'Neel, head of the glacier research program at the USGS Alaska Science Center.

So I had to back up the story of my trip to Alaska with satellite data on sea ice, and I had to justify my pictures of disappearing glaciers in the Andes with long - term records of mass balance of mountain glaciers.

Figure 7 illustrates the long term impact of declining snowpack on North Cascade glacier mass balance.

The map shows the distribution of glaciers on the European continent, Svalbard, Iceland and in the periphery of the Greenland Ice Sheet together with the locations of glaciers with long - term mass change measurements.

Reanalysis of long - term series of glaciological and geodetic mass balance for 10 Norwegian glaciers, The Cryosphere, 10, 535 - 552, doi: 10.5194 / tc -10-535-2016.

«The observed changes in sea ice on the Arctic Ocean, in the mass of the Greenland ice sheet and Arctic ice caps and glaciers over the past 10 years are dramatic and represent an obvious departure from long - term patterns,» says the report.

Mass balance terms include the following: ► Specific mass balance: net mass loss or gain over a hydrological cycle at a point on the surface of a glacier.

Figure 3a and 3b show respectively, the long - term cumulative balance of eight NCGCP glaciers 1984 - 2000, and the cumulative balance of all 15 glaciers in the North Cascades (1993 - 2000) where mass balance measurements have been made.