Underestimated mass loss from lake-terminating glaciers in the greater Himalaya

G Zhang, T Bolch, T Yao, DR Rounce, W Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Long-term satellite-based observations have helped quantify glacier mass change and the
response of the hydrosphere to glacier changes. However, subaqueous mass loss …

Rapid glacier retreat and downwasting throughout the European Alps in the early 21st century

C Sommer, P Malz, TC Seehaus, S Lippl… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Mountain glaciers are known to be strongly affected by global climate change. Here we
compute temporally consistent changes in glacier area, surface elevation and ice mass over …

[HTML][HTML] Glacimarine sediments from outer Drygalski Trough, sub-Antarctic South Georgia–evidence for extensive glaciation during the Last Glacial Maximum

NM Lešić, KT Streuff, G Bohrmann, G Kuhn - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
South Georgia, one of the largest sub-Antarctic islands, is located within the Southern Ocean
and is influenced by the moisture-supplying Southern Westerlies and the Antarctic …

One of the least disturbed marine coastal ecosystems on Earth: Spatial and temporal persistence of Darwin's sub‐Antarctic giant kelp forests

A Mora‐Soto, A Capsey, AM Friedlander… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Marine habitats and their dynamics are difficult to systematically monitor, particularly
those in remote locations. This is the case with the sub‐Antarctic ecosystem of the giant kelp …

60 years of glacier elevation and mass changes in the Maipo River Basin, central Andes of Chile

D Farías-Barahona, Á Ayala, C Bravo, S Vivero… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Glaciers in the central Andes of Chile are fundamental freshwater sources for ecosystems
and communities. Overall, glaciers in this region have shown continuous recession and …

[HTML][HTML] Glacial history of the King Haakon trough system, sub-Antarctic South Georgia

KT Streuff, NM Lešić, G Kuhn, M Römer… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The glaciated island of South Georgia in the sub-Antarctic is a key area for climate
reconstructions, because it is positioned in the Southern Ocean amidst the core belt of the …

Explaining the natural and anthropogenic factors driving glacier recession in Kashmir Himalaya, India

I Rashid, T Abdullah, SA Romshoo - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Glaciers across the Kashmir Himalayan region are melting at an accelerated pace
compared to other regions across the Himalayan arc. This study analyzed the recession …

[HTML][HTML] Cast shadows reveal changes in glacier surface elevation

M Pfau, G Veh, W Schwanghart - The Cryosphere, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
Increased rates of glacier retreat and thinning need accurate local estimates of glacier
elevation change to predict future changes in glacier runoff and their contribution to sea …

Increased petrogenic and biospheric organic carbon burial in sub‐Antarctic fjord sediments in response to recent glacier retreat

S Berg, S Jivcov, S Kusch, G Kuhn… - Limnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fjords are recognized as hotspots of organic carbon (OC) burial in the coastal ocean. In
fjords with glaciated catchments, glacier discharge carries large amounts of suspended …

Measuring and inferring the ice thickness distribution of four glaciers in the Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan

L Van Tricht, P Huybrechts, J Van Breedam… - Journal of …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Glaciers in the Tien Shan mountains contribute considerably to the fresh water used for
irrigation, households and energy supply in the dry lowland areas of Kyrgyzstan and its …