Brief communication: A framework to classify glaciers for water resource evaluation and management in the Southern Andes
<p>Over the last 2 decades the importance of Andean glaciers, particularly as water resources, has been recognized in both scientific literature and the public sphere. This has led to the inclusion of glaciers in the environmental impact assessment and the development of glacier protection law...
Main Authors: | N. Schaffer, S. MacDonell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2022-05-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/16/1779/2022/tc-16-1779-2022.pdf |
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