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Back to Index Back to Index Advance and retreat of glaciers in the northern and southern hemispheres and the globe
Advance (w) and retreat (c) of glaciers in the northern and southern hemispheres and the globe
Figure 52. Chronologies of alpine advance and retreat for the northern hemisphere, southern hemisphere and globe. W and C refer to warm (glaciers less advanced) and cold (glaciers more advanced) periods.
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