The latest issue of the bilingual Journal of Alpine Research/Revue de Géographie Alpine (111-2 | 2023) delves deep into the world of high alpine mountains and their glaciated slopes.
Titled "Les versants englacés de la haute montagne alpine: Évolution holocène et impacts de la crise climatique actuelle" or "The Glaciated Slopes of the High Alpine Mountains: Holocene Evolution and Impacts of the Current Climate Crisis," this issue features a collection of 11 papers that shed light on the evolving landscapes and the influence of the current climate crisis.
These research papers cover a wide range of topics, from historical glacier views to contemporary climate impacts, offering valuable insights into the complex and dynamic world of high mountain environments. Explore the Alpine past, unravel the secrets of Arolla Glaciers, journey into 18th-19th century glacier history, and witness the artistic portrayal of the Little Ice Age, among other fascinating topics.
Cover image by Olivier Miche
