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The High-Mountain Cryosphere: Environmental Changes and Human Risks

By Christian Huggel (Editor), Mark Carey (Editor), John J. Clague (Editor), Andreas Kääb (Editor)
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By Christian Huggel (Editor), Mark Carey (Editor), John J. Clague (Editor), Andreas Kääb (Editor)
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This edited volume, showcasing cutting-edge research, addresses two primary questions - what are the main drivers of change in high-mountains and what are the risks implied by these changes? From a physical perspective, it examines the complex interplay between climate and the high-mountain cryosphere, with further chapters covering tectonics, volcano-ice interactions, hydrology, slope stability, erosion, ecosystems, and glacier- and snow-related hazards. Societal dimensions, both global an...

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