| Term: | Downwasting |
| Definition: |
Thinning of the glacier due to ablation. See dynamic thinning. IHPGlacierMassBalance
The thinning of a glacier due to the melting of ice. This loss of thickness may occur in both moving and stagnant ice. Also called Thinning. GCW |
| Term: | Downwasting |
| Definition: | The thinning of a glacier due to the melting of ice. This loss of thickness may occur in both moving and stagnant ice. Also called Thinning. |
| Term: | Downwasting |
| Definition: | Thinning of the glacier due to ablation. See dynamic thinning. |