Degradation of buried ice and permafrost in the Veleta cirque (Sierra Nevada, Spain) from 2006 to 2013 as a response to recent climate trends
The Veleta cirque is located at the foot of the Veleta peak, one of the highest summits of the Sierra Nevada National Park (southern Spain). This cirque was the source of a glacier valley during the Quaternary cold periods. During the Little Ice Age it sheltered a small glacier, the most southerly i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Solid Earth |
| Online Access: | http://www.solid-earth.net/5/979/2014/se-5-979-2014.pdf |