Welcome to our May 2021 round-up of new publications! This list, updated each week, contains articles relevant to mountain research that you won't want to miss this month.
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22-28 May 2021
Changing friction at the base of an Alpine glacier
Decoloniality and anti-oppressive practices for a more ethical ecology
Record summer rains in 2019 led to massive loss of surface and cave ice in SE Europe
South American freshwater fish diversity shaped by Andean uplift since the Late Cretaceous
The impact of glaciers on mountain erosion
Two centuries of changes in Andean crop distribution
Warming enabled upslope advance in western US forest fires
15-21 May 2021
A Holistic Assessment of 1979–2016 Global Cryospheric Extent
A slip law for hard-bedded glaciers derived from observed bed topography
Assessing nature-based solutions for transformative change
Editorial: Mountain landscapes: Protected areas, ecosystem services, and future challenges
Enhancement of snow albedo reduction and radiative forcing due to coated black carbon in snow
Forests buffer the climate-induced decline of body mass in a mountain herbivore
Global acceleration in rates of vegetation change over the past 18,000 years
Health and sustainability of glaciers in High Mountain Asia
Montane species track rising temperatures better in the tropics than in the temperate zone
Mountain futures: pursuing innovative adaptations in coupled social–ecological systems
Progress in climate change adaptation research
Soil Fertility Management Practices by Smallholder Farmers in the Bamboutos Mountain Ecosystem
Subsurface Moisture Regulates Himalayan Groundwater Storage and Discharge
Supporting mountain agriculture through “mountain product” label: a choice experiment approach
Teaching the “how” of transformation
Temporal Characteristics of Debris Flow Surges
The estimation of bedload in poorly-gauged mountain rivers
8 - 14 May 2021
Changes in Ground Temperature and Dynamics in Mountain Permafrost in the Swiss Alps
Hydrology controls the carbon mass balance of a mountain lake in the eastern European Alps
Multi‐taxa colonisation along the foreland of a vanishing equatorial glacier
Sectorwise Assessment of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Danger in the Indian Himalayan Region
1 - 7 May 2021
A new strategy to map landslides with a generalized convolutional neural network
Closing the water cycle from observations across scales: Where do we stand?
Developing a science-based policy network over the Upper Indus Basin
Dry and Wet Events in Andean Populations of Northern Peru: A Case Study of Chachapoyas, Peru
Ecosystem services show variable responses to future climate conditions in the Colombian páramos
Enabling transformative economic change in the post‐2020 biodiversity agenda
Ground thermal regimes and implications for permafrost distribution on Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Increasing risk of glacial lake outburst floods from future Third Pole deglaciation
Limited protection and ongoing loss of tropical cloud forest biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide
MODIS Does Not Capture the Spatial Heterogeneity of Snow Cover Induced by Solar Radiation
Mountain living: The Holocene people of the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg, South Africa
Projected land ice contributions to twenty-first-century sea level rise
Topography modulates near-ground microclimate in the Mediterranean Fagus sylvatica treeline
Tree canopy and snow depth relationships at fine scales with terrestrial laser scanning
Unpaved road erosion after heavy storms in mountain areas of northern China
Cover image by Rüştü Bozkuş.