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Observations of Glacier Mass Balance: The World Glacier Monitoring Service
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Mountain glaciers and ice caps have been studied as sensitive indicators of climate since the 19th century. The recognition of glacier sensitivity to climate led to the development of a global reporting system for glacier terminus change and glacier mass balance during the International Geophysical Year. The World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) has been the…
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Collections
- BAMS State of the Climate
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