Winter-accumulation type

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Term: Winter-accumulation type
Definition: A type of glacier, typically at mid-latitudes or high latitudes, on which the regional seasonality leads to accumulation predominating in the winter season and ablation predominating in the summer season.
GCW IHPGlacierMassBalance
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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