Glaciology and Glacial Geomorphology

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Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Declaration; About the Editor; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 Present Glaciers and Their Dynamics in the Arid Parts of the Altai Mountains; Abstract; Introduction; Study Area; Background; Materials And Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Author Contributions; References; Chapter 2 The Secret Life of Ice Sails; Abstract; Introduction; Ice Sail Characteristics; Geographical Spread; Energy-Balance Model; Discussion And Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References

Chapter 3 Glacier Dynamics Near The Calving Front of Bowdoin Glacier, Northwestern GreenlandAbstract; Introduction; Study Site; Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Antarctic Subglacial and Submarine Relief: Geomorphological Mapping of Pre-Glacial River Valleys; Abstract; Introduction; Methods and Materials of Research; Results of Research and Its Discussion; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5 Measurement Of Snow Particle Size And Velocity In Avalanche Powder Clouds; Abstract; Introduction; Method; Results and Discussion

ConclusionAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 6 Geomorphologic Case Studies On The Current And Former Glacier Dynamics In High Asia; Abstract; Introduction; Snowline (Ela) And Relief As Basis Of Glacier Development In High Asia and a Glacier Typology; In What Respect The Glacier History of High Asia Is Combined With The Global Development of The Climate?; The Efforts of A Gemorphologial Disproof of The Existence of A Former Tibetan Ice Sheet After Kuhle Since 1982 By Lehmkuh [41]; The Physical Insuffiency of The Tcn-Method For The Age-Determination; Current Glacier Fluctuations In High Asia

Of The Results on The Current Glacier History In High AsiaAcknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Volume/Area Scaling Of Glaciers And Ice Caps and Their Longitudinal Profiles; Abstract; Introduction; Using Data On Volume/Area Scaling To Test Longitudinal Profile Models; Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 8 Historically Unprecedented Global Glacier Decline In The Early 21St Century; Abstract; Introduction; Datasets And Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusions And Outlook; Author Contribution Statement; Acknowledgements; References

Chapter 9 Mapping The Glacial-Geomorphological Landforms In East Liddar Valley, NW Himalaya Kashmir IndiaAbstract; Introduction; Materials And Methodology; Results; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 10 The Response Of Glaciers To Climatic Persistence; Abstract; Introduction; Two Models Of Climatic Persistence; Impact Of Climatic Persistence On Glacier Length; Summary And Discussion; Appendix; References; Chapter 11 The Generation Of Mega Glacial Meltwater Floods and Their Geologic Impact; Abstract; Introduction; Supraglacial Lakes Now And Then

The Generation of A Glacier Meltwater Wave

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