Decay of a long-term monitored glacier: Careser Glacier (Ortles-Cevedale, European Alps)

The continuation of valuable, long-term glacier observation series is threatened by the accelerated mass loss which currently affects a large portion of so-called "benchmark" glaciers. In this work we present the evolution of the Careser Glacier, from the beginning of systematic observatio...

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Main Authors: L. Carturan, C. Baroni, M. Becker, A. Bellin, O. Cainelli, A. Carton, C. Casarotto, G. Dalla Fontana, A. Godio, T. Martinelli, M. C. Salvatore, R. Seppi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-12-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/1819/2013/tc-7-1819-2013.pdf