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Articles | Volume 11, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-11-383-2023
https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-11-383-2023
Research article
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08 May 2023
Research article |  | 08 May 2023

Evolution of an Alpine proglacial river during 7 decades of deglaciation

Livia Piermattei, Tobias Heckmann, Sarah Betz-Nutz, Moritz Altmann, Jakob Rom, Fabian Fleischer, Manuel Stark, Florian Haas, Camillo Ressl, Michael H. Wimmer, Norbert Pfeifer, and Michael Becht

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Alpine rivers have experienced strong changes over the last century. In the present study, we...