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Geophysics of the Cryosphere

This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the geophysics of the cryosphere—Earth’s sphere of snow and ice—intended for advanced undergraduate students in geophysics, geography, geology, and environmental sciences. Unlike broader climate-focused or geographically descriptive volumes, this...

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Main Authors: Leppäranta, Matti (Author), Uotila, Petteri (Author)
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2025.
Serier:Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
Fag:
Earth sciences.
Geography.
Geophysics.
Geomorphology.
Physical geography.
Climatology.
Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Earth Sciences.
Earth System Sciences.
Climate Sciences.
Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-93071-3
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Ice – Solid Phase of Water
  • 3. Atmospheric Forcing of the Cryosphere
  • 4. Seasonal Snow Cover
  • 5. Frozen Ground
  • 6. Ice Sheets and Glaciers
  • 7. Lake Ice and River Ice
  • 8. Sea Ice
  • 9. Cryosphere and Future
  • Annex.

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