The timing and nature of the last glacial cycle in New Zealand
J Shulmeister, GD Thackray, TM Rittenour… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper constitutes a review of the last (Otiran) glaciation in New Zealand, spanning
marine isotope stages (MIS) 4-2. We highlight the nature of glaciation, which is …
marine isotope stages (MIS) 4-2. We highlight the nature of glaciation, which is …
Stagnation and mass loss on a Himalayan debris-covered glacier: processes, patterns and rates
The ablation areas of debris-covered glaciers typically consist of a complex mosaic of
surface features with contrasting processes and rates of mass loss. This greatly complicates …
surface features with contrasting processes and rates of mass loss. This greatly complicates …
[HTML][HTML] A geomorphology based reconstruction of ice volume distribution at the Last Glacial Maximum across the Southern Alps of New Zealand
We present a 3D reconstruction of ice thickness distribution across the New Zealand
Southern Alps at the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, c. 30–18 ka). To achieve this, we used a …
Southern Alps at the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, c. 30–18 ka). To achieve this, we used a …
Glacier retreat and tourism: Insights from New Zealand
H Purdie - Mountain Research and Development, 2013 - BioOne
Glacier tourism, a multimillion-dollar industry in New Zealand, is potentially under threat by
ongoing glacial retreat. Surface morphology changes associated with retreat and thinning …
ongoing glacial retreat. Surface morphology changes associated with retreat and thinning …
Assessing controls on mass budget and surface velocity variations of glaciers in Western Himalaya
This study analyses spatially resolved estimates of mass budget and surface velocity of
glaciers in the Zanskar Basin of Western Himalaya in the context of varying debris cover …
glaciers in the Zanskar Basin of Western Himalaya in the context of varying debris cover …
Annual ice volume changes 1976–2008 for the New Zealand Southern Alps
T Chinn, BB Fitzharris, A Willsman… - Global and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
New Zealand has a long, continuous record of annual end-of-summer-snowline
measurements for a set of Southern Alps 'index glaciers' from 1977 to present. These index …
measurements for a set of Southern Alps 'index glaciers' from 1977 to present. These index …
An integrated geological characterization of the Mid‐Pleistocene to Holocene geology of the Sørlige Nordsjø II offshore wind site, southern North Sea
Subsurface deposits in recently glaciated marine areas are highly heterogeneous,
representing a range of glacial and postglacial environments and processes including …
representing a range of glacial and postglacial environments and processes including …
Reconstructing historic Glacial Lake Outburst Floods through numerical modelling and geomorphological assessment: Extreme events in the Himalaya
Recession of high‐mountain glaciers in response to climatic change frequently results in the
development of moraine‐dammed glacial lakes. Moraine dam failure is often accompanied …
development of moraine‐dammed glacial lakes. Moraine dam failure is often accompanied …
Rapid thinning of lake-calving Yakutat Glacier and the collapse of the Yakutat Icefield, southeast Alaska, USA
Both lake-calving Yakutat Glacier (337 km2), Alaska, USA, and its parent icefield (810 km2)
are experiencing strong thinning, and under current climate conditions will eventually …
are experiencing strong thinning, and under current climate conditions will eventually …
An introduction to mountain glaciers as climate indicators with spatial and temporal diversity
S Winkler, T Chinn, I Gärtner-Roer, SU Nussbaumer… - Erdkunde, 2010 - JSTOR
This article gives an introduction to the spatial and temporal diversity of mountain glaciers as
climate indicators. Alongside some information about the present extent of mountain …
climate indicators. Alongside some information about the present extent of mountain …