(2005) Glacier and permafrost hazards in high mountains
Authors |
Kääb A. , Reynolds J.M. , Haeberli W. |
Source |
Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) (1) |
Type |
P - Paper (2851) |
Peer Review |
2 - Medium (2288) |
Audience |
S - Specialist (3514) |
Pages |
5 |
Notes |
As climate change raises the global temperature, in mountains where this is enhanced, hazards assoacites with permaforst and glaciers will increase. |
Resources online
Categories
Mountains and Highlands
Permafrost
Glaciers and Snow Cover
Associated Socio-Economic Impacts
Risk Analysis
Keywords
Mountain glaciers
permafrost
hazards
Entered by: Holly Wallis-copley, 2/2009