Search Results - "Mark, Bryan G"
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Climate change and tropical Andean glaciers: Past, present and future
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-08-2008)“…Observations on glacier extent from Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia give a detailed and unequivocal account of rapid shrinkage of tropical Andean glaciers since the…”
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Impacts of Glacier Recession and Declining Meltwater on Mountain Societies
Published in Annals of the American Association of Geographers (04-03-2017)“…Glacierized mountains are often referred to as our world's water towers because glaciers both store water over time and regulate seasonal stream flow,…”
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Contribution of groundwater to the outflow from ungauged glacierized catchments: a multi‐site study in the tropical Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Published in Hydrological processes (30-05-2015)“…The rapid retreat of the glaciers of the Cordillera Blanca is having a noticeable impact on the downstream hydrology. Although groundwater is a critical…”
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Drone-Based Ground-Penetrating Radar with Manual Transects for Improved Field Surveys of Buried Ice
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-07-2024)“…The steep and unstable terrain found on debris-covered glaciers, rock glaciers, talus slopes, moraines and other proglacial features often make terrestrial…”
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Sources and pathways of stream generation in tropical proglacial valleys of the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (01-03-2015)“…•Mountain ground- and surface-water studied in context of melting tropical glaciers.•Tracer, isotope and geochemical measurements elucidate GW contributions to…”
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Glacier recession and human vulnerability in the Yanamarey watershed of the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Published in Climatic change (01-03-2011)“…Glaciers in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, are undergoing rapid retreat, in large part due to climate change. These changes are significantly altering water…”
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Importance of longwave emissions from adjacent terrain on patterns of tropical glacier melt and recession
Published in Journal of glaciology (01-02-2018)“…Tropical glaciers constitute an important source of water for downstream populations. However, our understanding of glacial melt processes is still limited…”
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Evaluating Glacier Volume Changes since the Little Ice Age Maximum and Consequences for Stream Flow by Integrating Models of Glacier Flow and Hydrology in the Cordillera Blanca, Peruvian Andes
Published in Water (Basel) (01-12-2018)“…Evaluating the historical contribution of the volume loss of ice to stream flow based on reconstructed volume changes through the Little Ice Age (LIA) can be…”
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Detecting Patterns of Climate Change at Volcán Chimborazo, Ecuador, by Integrating Instrumental Data, Public Observations, and Glacier Change Analysis
Published in Annals of the American Association of Geographers (04-07-2017)“…The people of Andean Ecuador face considerable risks due to climate change; however, a fundamental obstacle for those seeking to understand these risks is the…”
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Toward hydro-social modeling: Merging human variables and the social sciences with climate-glacier runoff models (Santa River, Peru)
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (01-10-2014)“…•Offers new approach to analyze effects of climate-glacier change on water resources.•Merges social sciences and hydrology to show how glacier runoff is used…”
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Groundwater Buffers Decreasing Glacier Melt in an Andean Watershed—But Not Forever
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-11-2019)“…Accelerating mountain glacier recession in a warming climate threatens the sustainability of mountain water resources. The extent to which groundwater will…”
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A review of methods for estimating the contribution of glacial meltwater to total watershed discharge
Published in Progress in physical geography (01-04-2014)“…Glaciers store water over a range of temporal scales with important implications for downstream human and natural systems. Assessment of the contribution of…”
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Does hillslope trenching enhance groundwater recharge and baseflow in the Peruvian Andes?
Published in Hydrological processes (30-01-2018)“…As Andean glaciers rapidly retreat due to climate change, the balance of groundwater and glacial meltwater contributions to stream discharge in tropical,…”
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Hazards profile of the Shigar Valley, Central Karakoram, Pakistan: Multicriteria hazard susceptibility assessment
Published in Acta Universitatis Carolinae. Geographica (22-05-2024)“…The rapid deglaciation in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) significantly impacts local landscapes, watersheds, and basin-wide hydrology. While creating new…”
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Drivers of peatland water table dynamics in the central Andes, Bolivia and Peru
Published in Hydrological processes (30-06-2019)“…Cushion plant dominated peatlands are key ecosystems in tropical alpine regions of the Andes in South America. The cushion plants have formed peat bodies over…”
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Modeling modern glacier response to climate changes along the Andes Cordillera: A multiscale review
Published in Journal of advances in modeling earth systems (01-03-2016)“…Here we review the literature preferentially concerned with modern glacier‐climate modeling along the Andes. We find a diverse range of modeling approaches,…”
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The significance of mountain glaciers as sentinels of climate and environmental change
Published in Geography compass (01-06-2017)“…Mountain glaciers are transient hydrologic reservoirs persisting at the habitable extremes of Earth that both document and respond to climate change. They…”
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Climate Change and Tropical Andean Glacier Recession: Evaluating Hydrologic Changes and Livelihood Vulnerability in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Published in Annals of the Association of American Geographers (01-10-2010)“…Climate change is forcing dramatic glacier mass loss in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, resulting in hydrologic transformations across the Rio Santa watershed and…”
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Measuring glacier surface temperatures with ground-based thermal infrared imaging
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-10-2015)“…Spatially distributed surface temperature is an important, yet difficult to observe, variable for physical glacier melt models. We utilize ground‐based thermal…”
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El Niño enhances snow-line rise and ice loss on the Quelccaya Ice Cap, Peru
Published in The cryosphere (08-10-2024)“…Tropical glaciers in the central Andes are vital water resources and crucial climate indicators, currently undergoing rapid retreat. However, understanding…”
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