Glacier recession proceeded at an increased rate during 1949, the figures for 1948 and 1949 being
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Dr. P-L. Mercanton in his able review of the subjectFootnote * points out that in the few cases of advance the glaciers were small cirque glaciers.
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 January 2017
Glacier recession proceeded at an increased rate during 1949, the figures for 1948 and 1949 being
Dr. P-L. Mercanton in his able review of the subjectFootnote * points out that in the few cases of advance the glaciers were small cirque glaciers.
* Die Alpen, Jahrg. 26, No. 6, 1950, p. 201–09.