Signals of 20th-century warming from the glaciers in the Central Italian Alps

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 24, Issue , 1997, Pages 350-354

  Pelfini, Manuela ^a   Smiraglia, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIER RETREAT; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

ITALY, ALPS; ITALY, LOMBARDY;

EID: 0031433650     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s026030550001243x     Document Type: Article

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