The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges

The mountain cryosphere of mainland Europe is recognized to have important impacts on a range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current knowledge on snow, glacier, and permafrost processes, as well as their past, current, and future evolution. We additionall...

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Main Authors: M. Beniston, D. Farinotti, M. Stoffel, L. M. Andreassen, E. Coppola, N. Eckert, A. Fantini, F. Giacona, C. Hauck, M. Huss, H. Huwald, M. Lehning, J.-I. López-Moreno, J. Magnusson, C. Marty, E. Morán-Tejéda, S. Morin, M. Naaim, A. Provenzale, A. Rabatel, D. Six, J. Stötter, U. Strasser, S. Terzago, C. Vincent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-03-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/759/2018/tc-12-759-2018.pdf