Exploring steep bedrock permafrost and its relationship with recent slope failures in the Southern Alps of New Zealand

Interannual variation in end-of-summer s

Interannual variation in end-of-summer snowlines of the Southern Alps of New Zealand, and relationships with Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation and sea surface temperature patterns

✍ G. R. Clare; B.B. Fitzharris; T. J. H. Chinn; M. J. Salinger 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 387 KB

The end-of-summer snowline (EOSS) on 47 glaciers distributed throughout the Southern Alps of New Zealand is related to changes in Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation and sea surface temperature patterns over a 23 year period. The EOSS provides an index of the glacier mass balance, as high (