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Permafrost in steep bedrock slopes and its temperature-related destabilization following climate change by Gruber, S., Haeberli, W.

“…Permafrost in steep bedrock is abundant in many cold‐mountain areas, and its degradation can cause slope instability that is unexpected and unprecedented in…”
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Modeling glacier thickness distribution and bed topography over entire mountain ranges with GlabTop: Application of a fast and robust approach by Linsbauer, A., Paul, F., Haeberli, W.

“…The combination of glacier outlines with digital elevation models (DEMs) opens new dimensions for research on climate change impacts over entire mountain…”
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Modelling glacier-bed overdeepenings and possible future lakes for the glaciers in the Himalaya—Karakoram region by Linsbauer, A., Frey, H., Haeberli, W., Machguth, H., Azam, M.F., Allen, S.

“…Surface digital elevation models (DEMs) and slope-related estimates of glacier thickness enable modelling of glacier-bed topographies over large ice-covered…”
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Unraveling driving factors for large rock-ice avalanche mobility by Schneider, D., Huggel, C., Haeberli, W., Kaitna, R.

“…ABSTRACT Large rock–ice avalanches have attracted attention from scientists for decades and some of these events have caused high numbers of fatalities. A…”
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On the influence of topographic, geological and cryospheric factors on rock avalanches and rockfalls in high-mountain areas by Fischer, L, Purves, R. S, Huggel, C, Noetzli, J, Haeberli, W

“…The ongoing debate about the effects of changes in the high-mountain cryosphere on rockfalls and rock avalanches suggests a need for more knowledge about…”
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Recent and future warm extreme events and high-mountain slope stability by Huggel, C., Salzmann, N., Allen, S., Caplan-Auerbach, J., Fischer, L., Haeberli, W., Larsen, C., Schneider, D., Wessels, R.

“…The number of large slope failures in some high-mountain regions such as the European Alps has increased during the past two to three decades. There is concern…”
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A multi-level strategy for anticipating future glacier lake formation and associated hazard potentials by Frey, H, Haeberli, W, Linsbauer, A, Huggel, C, Paul, F

“…In the course of glacier retreat, new glacier lakes can develop. As such lakes can be a source of natural hazards, strategies for predicting future glacier…”
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Temperature variability and offset in steep alpine rock and ice faces by Hasler, A, Gruber, S, Haeberli, W

“…The thermal condition of high-alpine mountain flanks can be an important determinant of climate change impact on slope stability and correspondingly down-slope…”
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Observation-Based Estimates of Global Glacier Mass Change and Its Contribution to Sea-Level Change by Marzeion, B., Champollion, N., Haeberli, W., Langley, K., Leclercq, P., Paul, F.

“…Glaciers have strongly contributed to sea-level rise during the past century and will continue to be an important part of the sea-level budget during the…”
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Brief communication "Global glacier volumes and sea level – small but systematic effects of ice below the surface of the ocean and of new local lakes on land" by Haeberli, W, Linsbauer, A

“…The potential contribution of glaciers and ice caps to sea level rise is usually calculated by comparing the estimated total ice volume with the surface area…”
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Reanalysis of multi-temporal aerial images of Storglaciären, Sweden (1959–99) – Part 1: Determination of length, area, and volume changes by Koblet, T., Gärtner-Roer, I., Zemp, M., Jansson, P., Thee, P., Haeberli, W., Holmlund, P.

“…Storglaciären, located in the Kebnekaise massif in northern Sweden, has a long history of glaciological research. Early photo documentations date back to the…”
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The 2002 rock/ice avalanche at Kolka/Karmadon, Russian Caucasus: assessment of extraordinary avalanche formation and mobility, and application of QuickBird satellite imagery by Huggel, C., Zgraggen-Oswald, S., Haeberli, W., Kääb, A., Polkvoj, A., Galushkin, I., Evans, S. G.

“…A massive rock/ice avalanche of about 100x106m3 volume took place on the northern slope of the Kazbek massif, North Ossetia, Russian Caucasus, on 20 September…”
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Secular glacier mass balances derived from cumulative glacier length changes by Hoelzle, M, Haeberli, W, Dischl, M, Peschke, W

“…Glacier mass changes are considered to represent natural key variables with respect to strategies for early detection of enhanced greenhouse effects on…”
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The application of glacier inventory data for estimating past climate change effects on mountain glaciers: A comparison between the European Alps and the Southern Alps of New Zealand by Hoelzle, M., Chinn, T., Stumm, D., Paul, F., Zemp, M., Haeberli, W.

“…This study uses the database from national glacier inventories in the European Alps and the Southern Alps of New Zealand (hereinafter called the New Zealand…”
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Reanalysis of multi-temporal aerial images of Storglaciären, Sweden (1959–99) – Part 2: Comparison of glaciological and volumetric mass balances by Zemp, M., Jansson, P., Holmlund, P., Gärtner-Roer, I., Koblet, T., Thee, P., Haeberli, W.

“…Seasonal glaciological mass balances have been measured on Storglaciären without interruption since 1945/46. In addition, aerial surveys have been carried out…”
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Regional-scale GIS-models for assessment of hazards from glacier lake outbursts: evaluation and application in the Swiss Alps by Huggel, C., Kääb, A., Haeberli, W., Krummenacher, B.

“…Debris flows triggered by glacier lake outbursts have repeatedly caused disasters in various high-mountain regions of the world. Accelerated change of glacial…”
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Climate change and its impacts on glaciers and permafrost in the Alps by Haeberli, W. (Zuerich Univ. (Switzerland). Dept. of Geography), Beniston, M

“…Climate change in the European Alps during the 20th century has been characterized by increases in minimum temperatures of about 2°C, a more modest increase in…”
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Historical and Holocene glacier–climate variations: General concepts and overview by Solomina, O., Haeberli, W., Kull, C., Wiles, G.

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Calculation and visualisation of future glacier extent in the Swiss Alps by means of hypsographic modelling by Paul, F., Maisch, M., Rothenbühler, C., Hoelzle, M., Haeberli, W.

“…The observed rapid glacier wastage in the European Alps during the past 20 years already has strong impacts on the natural environment (rock fall, lake…”
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Measurement of the analyzing power AN in pp elastic scattering in the CNI region with a polarized atomic hydrogen gas jet target by Okada, H., Alekseev, I.G., Bravar, A., Bunce, G., Dhawan, S., Gill, R., Haeberli, W., Jinnouchi, O., Khodinov, A., Makdisi, Y., Nass, A., Saito, N., Stephenson, E.J., Svirida, D.N., Wise, T., Zelenski, A.

“…A precise measurement of the analyzing power AN in proton–proton elastic scattering in the region of 4-momentum transfer squared 0.001<|t|<0.032 (GeV/c)2 has…”
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