Historical records of Cipreses glacier (34°S): Combining documentary-inferred 'Little Ice Age' evidence from Southern and Central Chile

Holocene

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1173-1183

  Araneda, Alberto ^a   Torrejón, Fernando ^a   Aguayo, Mauricio ^a   Alvial, Ingrid ^b   Mendoza, Carlos ^a   Urrutia, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Central and Southern Chile; Combining information; Glaciers; Historical records; Little Ice Age (LIA)

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DRIFT (GLACIAL DEPOSIT); GLACIAL HISTORY; GLACIER ADVANCE; GLACIER RETREAT; HISTORICAL RECORD; ICONOGRAPHY; LITTLE ICE AGE; PHOTOGRAPH; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY);

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 70450184621     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: 14770911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683609345079     Document Type: Article

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