Understanding the role of anthropogenic emissions in glaciers retreat in the central Andes of Chile

F Cereceda-Balic, MF Ruggeri, V Vidal, L Ruiz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Glaciers in Chilean Central Andes have significatively retreated, at least, in the last
60 years. From 2004 to 2014, the largest retreat in the area (− 0.15 km 2 yr− 1) was …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic influence on surface changes at the Olivares glaciers; Central Chile

M Barandun, C Bravo, B Grobety, T Jenk, L Fang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
We have investigated the source and role of light-absorbing impurities (LAIs) deposited on
the glaciers of the Olivares catchment, in Central Chile. LAIs can considerably darken …

'Water resource'framing for the value and governance of glacier water availability in the semi-arid Chilean Andes

E Fox, E Schwartz-Marin, S Rangecroft, S Palmer… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Water scarcity associated with glacier retreat in mountainous regions is of growing concern
worldwide, especially in arid regions, where precipitation is scarce or seasonal. Scientists …