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Democratizing Glacier Data – Maturity of Worldwide Datasets and Future Ambitions
The creation and curation of environmental data present numerous challenges and rewards. In this study, we reflect on the increasing amount of freely available glacier data (inventories and changes), as well as on related demands by data providers, data ...
Isabelle Gärtner-Roer +7 more
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Hénot, Marceau +2 more
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Mass balance of glacier No. 139 in the basin of Lake Karakul in the Eastern Pamirs
Mountain glaciers, including the poorly examined glaciers of Lake Karakul Basin, are considered the most vulnerable part of the cryosphere directly reacting to the changing climatic conditions.
Kabutov H.K. +6 more
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Accurate estimation of groundwater evapotranspiration (ETG) is the key for regional water budget balance and ecosystem restoration research in hyper-arid regions.
Wenjia Zhang +4 more
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The Randolph Glacier Inventory: a globally complete inventory of glaciers [PDF]
Abstract The Randolph Glacier Inventory (RGI) is a globally complete collection of digital outlines of glaciers, excluding the ice sheets, developed to meet the needs of the Fifth Assessment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for estimates of past and future mass balance.
Pfeffer W. T. +75 more
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Worldwide Assessment of National Glacier Monitoring and Future Perspectives
It is widely accepted that glaciers are retreating throughout the world and that their decline causes serious impacts on many societies. Knowledge of glacier distribution and quantification of glacier changes is crucial to assessing the impact of glacier
Isabelle Gärtner-Roer +3 more
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Vessel-generated underwater noise can affect humpback whales, harbor seals, and other marine mammals by decreasing the distance over which they can communicate and detect predators and prey.
Christine M. Gabriele +4 more
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Impacts of tidewater glacier advance on iceberg habitat
Icebergs in proglacial fjords serve as pupping, resting and molting habitat for some of the largest seasonal aggregations of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) in Alaska.
Lynn M. Kaluzienski +4 more
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