Impact of a global temperature rise of 1.5 degrees Celsius on Asia’s glaciers

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2017-09-14

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/nature23878PMID 28905897
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