Assessing glacier changes and hydrological impacts in the upper Indus Basin under CMIP6 climate scenarios. [PDF]
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Automated satellite-based glacial lake inventory and change detection in High Mountain Asia. [PDF]
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Thin and ephemeral snow shapes melt and runoff dynamics in the Peruvian Andes. [PDF]
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Classification of Debris-Covered Glaciers and Rock Glaciers in the Andes of Central Chile [PDF]
In the Dry Andes of Chile (17 to 35° S), debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers are differentiated from true glaciers based on the percentage of surface debris cover, thickness of surface debris, and ice content. Internal ice is preserved by an insulating cover of thick debris, which acts as a storage reservoir to release water during the summer and
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