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Author:

Pelto, Mauri, 1961- author.

Title:

Recent climate change impacts on mountain glaciers / Mauri Pelto.

Publisher:

John Wiley & SonsLtd.,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xiii, 217 pages ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Glaciers--Climatic factors.
Climatic changes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Alpine glaciers : an introduction -- Glacier mass balance -- Juneau icefield -- Northern Patagonia icefield region -- South Georgia, Kerguelen, and Heard Islands -- Svalbard : Hornsund Fjord region -- Novaya Zemlya -- North Cascade range, Washington, USA -- Interior ranges, British Columbia/Alberta -- Himalaya -- New Zealand -- Alps : Mont Blanc-Matterhorn transect -- Alpine glacier change summary.

Series:

Wiley-Blackwell cryosphere science series

ISBN:

1119068118
9781119068112

OCLC:

(OCoLC)960106584

LCCN:

2016035733

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)