Articles | Volume 5, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-525-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-525-2011
Research article
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04 Jul 2011
Research article |  | 04 Jul 2011

A comparison of glacier melt on debris-covered glaciers in the northern and southern Caucasus

A. Lambrecht, C. Mayer, W. Hagg, V. Popovnin, A. Rezepkin, N. Lomidze, and D. Svanadze

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