Debris cover effect on the evolution of Northern Caucasus glaciers in the 21st century

More than 13% of the area of the Caucasus glaciers is covered by debris affecting glacier mass balance. Using the Caucasus as example, we introduce a new model configuration that incorporates a physically-based subroutine for the evolution of supraglacial debris into the Global Glacier Evolution Mod...

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Main Authors: T. Postnikova, O. Rybak, A. Gubanov, H. Zekollari, M. Huss, M. Shahgedanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1256696/full