[HTML][HTML] Rock glaciers and mountain hydrology: A review

DB Jones, S Harrison, K Anderson, WB Whalley - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
In mountainous regions, climate change threatens cryospheric water resources, and
understanding all components of the hydrological cycle is necessary for effective water …

Glaciation of alpine valleys: The glacier–debris-covered glacier–rock glacier continuum

RS Anderson, LS Anderson, WH Armstrong, MW Rossi… - Geomorphology, 2018 - Elsevier
Alpine ice varies from pure ice glaciers to partially debris-covered glaciers to rock glaciers,
as defined by the degree of debris cover. In many low-to mid-latitude mountain ranges, the …

Alpine hydrogeology: The critical role of groundwater in sourcing the headwaters of the world

M Hayashi - Groundwater, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater discharge in alpine headwaters sustains baseflow in rivers originating in
mountain ranges of the world, which is critically important for aquatic habitats, run‐of‐river …

Mountain rock glaciers contain globally significant water stores

DB Jones, S Harrison, K Anderson, RA Betts - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Glacier-and snowpack-derived meltwaters are threatened by climate change. Features such
as rock glaciers (RGs) are climatically more resilient than glaciers and potentially contain …

[HTML][HTML] A consistent glacier inventory for Karakoram and Pamir derived from Landsat data: distribution of debris cover and mapping challenges

N Mölg, T Bolch, P Rastner, T Strozzi… - Earth System Science …, 2018 - essd.copernicus.org
Knowledge about the coverage and characteristics of glaciers in High Mountain Asia (HMA)
is still incomplete and heterogeneous. However, several applications, such as modelling of …

Assessment of rock glaciers and their water storage in Guokalariju, Tibetan Plateau

M Li, Y Yang, Z Peng, G Liu - The Cryosphere, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Rock glaciers are important hydrological reserves in arid and semi-arid regions. Their
activity states can indicate the existence of permafrost. To help further explore the …

Error sources and guidelines for quality assessment of glacier area, elevation change, and velocity products derived from satellite data in the Glaciers_cci project

F Paul, T Bolch, K Briggs, A Kääb, M McMillan… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Satellite data provide a large range of information on glacier dynamics and changes.
Results are often reported, provided and used without consideration of measurement …

Permafrost monitoring from space

A Bartsch, T Strozzi, I Nitze - Surveys in Geophysics, 2023 - Springer
Permafrost is a sub-ground phenomenon and therefore cannot be directly observed from
space. It is an Essential Climate Variable and associated with climate tipping points. Multi …

Classification of debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers in the Andes of central Chile

JR Janke, AC Bellisario, FA Ferrando - Geomorphology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Dry Andes of Chile (17 to 35° S), debris-covered glaciers and rock glaciers
are differentiated from true glaciers based on the percentage of surface debris cover …

Rock glaciers and the geomorphological evolution of deglacierizing mountains

J Knight, S Harrison, DB Jones - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
Rock glaciers are an important geomorphic element of glaciated mountain landscapes, but
our understanding of their distribution and ages, controls on their development, and their …