Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"glacier fluctuations"”.
-
Centennial-scale reconstructions of mountain glacier fluctuations during the Holocene, West Greenland
Mountain glaciers and ice caps are an integral part of the Earth’s climate system yet the Holocene history of mountain glacier variability remains poorly known, particularly in remote regions of the Arctic. In Greenland, for example, continuous records of Holocene alpine glacier change are …
-
Assessing glacier retreat and landform production at the ‘debris-charged’ snout of Kvíárjökull, Iceland
Iceland is a critical location for the study of glacier fluctuations and landform production in response to climate change due to its diverse glacial legacy and its archive of aerial photographs that provide accurately dated records of glacier retreat and landform evolution from 1945. This study …
-
Fluctuations of the West Greenland Ice Sheet, independent ice caps and mountain glaciers during the twentieth century
… of how the whole ice sheet and its outlet glaciers have responded to past and present climate fluctuations. Recent studies have observed that Greenland Ice Sheet outlet glaciers have been retreating and thinning at increasingly faster rates since the 1990s. However, few studies have …