Past and future behavior of the valley glaciers in the Italian Alps
The behavior of the valley glaciers of the Italian Alps as a result of the climate changes expected for the 21st century has been investigated. From 1980 to 2017 the average length reduction of these glaciers has been 13% and their average areal reduction was around 22%. The mean climate sensitivity...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-10-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Earth Science |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.972601/full |