Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Glacier Physics from First Principles
Valerio Faraoni (Physics Department and Environmental Science Programme, Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, Qu’ebec, Canada)
Chapter 2. Physical-Geographical Factors of Development and Evolution of the Debeli Namet Glacier (Montenegro)
Predrag Djuroviæ, Mirela Djuroviæ (University of Belgrade, Geography Faculty, Belgrade, Serbia, and others)
Chapter 3. High Altitude Temperature Changes in the Tropical Andes over the last 15,000 Years Estimated from a Glaciological Model
V. Jomelli, V. Favier, D. Brunstein, F. He, Z. Liu (Université Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, CNRS Laboratoire de Géographie Physique, Meudon, France, and others)
Chapter 4. The Effect of Climate Change on Microbial Communities from Glaciers
Eva García-López, Paula Alcázar, Marina Postigo and Cristina Cid (Microbial Evolution Laboratory, Center for Astrobiology (CSIC-INTA), Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain)
Chapter 5. Mountain Glaciers of the SE Altai, Russia: The Holocene Chronology and Effects on the Topography Changes
R. K. Nepop, and A. R. Agatova (Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Novosibirsk, Russia, and others)
Chapter 6. Debris Cover Expansion on Djankuat Glacier through the Direct Monitoring period and Its Effect on the Mass Balance
Alexey Rezepkin (Department of Cryolithology and Glaciology, Geographical Faculty, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia)
Index
