19th century glacier retreat in the Alps preceded the emergence of industrial black carbon deposition on high-alpine glaciers

<p>Light absorbing aerosols in the atmosphere and cryosphere play an important role in the climate system. Their presence in ambient air and snow changes the radiative properties of these systems, thus contributing to increased atmospheric warming and snowmelt. High spatio-temporal variabil...

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Main Authors: M. Sigl, N. J. Abram, J. Gabrieli, T. M. Jenk, D. Osmont, M. Schwikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/3311/2018/tc-12-3311-2018.pdf

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