The Melt That 2035 Would Need: third-party sources and their terms ====================================================================== This page ships small frozen extracts in data/ and short quotations in its text. Every source it draws on is listed here with the terms under which it is used. Nothing below is mirrored whole. THE CLAIM AND ITS RECORD (quoted, not copied) 1. IPCC AR4 Working Group II, Chapter 10 (Asia): R.V. Cruz, H. Harasawa, M. Lal, S. Wu, Y. Anokhin, B. Punsalmaa, Y. Honda, M. Jafari, C. Li and N. Huu Ninh, 2007. In: Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, M.L. Parry, O.F. Canziani, J.P. Palutikof, P.J. van der Linden and C.E. Hanson (eds.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 469-506. https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2018/02/ar4-wg2-chapter10-1.pdf Also quoted: the Technical Summary, Box TS.6, p. 59, https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2018/02/ar4-wg2-ts-1.pdf IPCC statement on the melting of Himalayan glaciers, Geneva, 20 January 2010, https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2018/04/himalaya-statement-20january2010.pdf IPCC WGII AR4 Errata, last updated 15 April 2013, as linked from https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar4/wg2/, https://www.ipcc.ch/site/assets/uploads/2018/05/Errata_AR4_wg2.pdf and its earlier version, last updated 26 June 2010, archived copy, https://web.archive.org/web/20101030184111id_/http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg2/ar4-wg2-errata-v2.pdf Terms (https://www.ipcc.ch/copyright/): "reproduction of limited number of figures or short excerpts of IPCC material is authorized free of charge and without formal written permission provided that the original source is properly acknowledged, with mention of the complete name of the report, the publisher and the numbering of the page(s) or the figure(s). Permission can only be granted to use the material exactly as it is in the report." The page quotes the paragraph, the section's numbers, Table 10.9 and the errata items exactly, with report, publisher and pages named, and shows each erratum beside the text it corrects, never edited into it. data/claimant-ipcc-2007.json holds those excerpts. 2. WWF Nepal Program, An Overview of Glaciers, Glacier Retreat, and Subsequent Impacts in Nepal, India and China, March 2005, with the correction page added in January 2010. https://wwfeu.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/himalayaglaciersreport2005.pdf Printed notice: "© WWF Nepal Program, 2005". Short attributed quotations only. 3. V.M. Kotlyakov (ed.), Variations of Snow and Ice in the Past and at Present on a Global and Regional Scale, IHP-IV Project H-4.1, UNESCO, Paris, 1996 (SC-96/WS-13). Archived copies: https://web.archive.org/web/20111117025806id_/http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0010/001065/106523Eb.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20110129021508id_/http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0010/001065/106523e.pdf No licence statement found in the document. Short attributed quotations only. 4. Down To Earth (New Delhi), Glaciers beating retreat, issue of 30 April 1999 (web copy published 5 January 2012). https://www.downtoearth.org.in/coverage/glaciers-beating-retreat-19691 Site terms not checked. Short attributed quotations and the eight numeric rows of its table only. 5. Fred Pearce, Flooded out, New Scientist 162 (2189), 5 June 1999, as archived: https://web.archive.org/web/20100114142540id_/http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg16221893.000-flooded-out.html Short attributed quotations only. data/texts-lineage.json holds the excerpts of items 2 to 5. THE CONTROL DATA (derived values shipped in data/glaciers-*.csv and data/hugonnet-regional-14-15.csv) 6. Hugonnet, R., McNabb, R., Berthier, E., Menounos, B., Nuth, C., Girod, L., Farinotti, D., Huss, M., Dussaillant, I., Brun, F. and Kääb, A. (2021). Accelerated global glacier mass loss in the early twenty-first century. Nature 592, 726-731. doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03436-z. Dataset: doi:10.6096/13 (Theia/Sedoo). Per-glacier rates and the regional table as mirrored by the OGGM project: https://cluster.klima.uni-bremen.de/~oggm/geodetic_ref_mb/hugonnet_2021_ds_rgi60_pergla_rates_10_20_worldwide.csv https://cluster.klima.uni-bremen.de/~oggm/geodetic_ref_mb/hugonnet_2021_regional_avg.csv LICENCE STATUS: none stated. The DataCite record's rightsList is empty, and the Sedoo metadata has an empty licence object and says "The dataset is openly accessible." (checked 2026-09-23). This page ships only the fields it uses (volume and mass change and their one-sigma errors for three periods, for the 41,107 glaciers of RGI regions 14 and 15, and the ten regional rows for those regions), with attribution. Printed values from the paper's Extended Data Table 1 and abstract are quoted with citation; the paper itself is not mirrored. 7. Farinotti, D., Huss, M., Fürst, J.J., Landmann, J., Machguth, H., Maussion, F. and Pandit, A. (2019). A consensus estimate for the ice thickness distribution of all glaciers on Earth. Nature Geoscience 12, 168-173. doi:10.1038/s41561-019-0300-3. Dataset: doi:10.3929/ethz-b-000315707, licensed "Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International" (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/), per DataCite. Per-glacier volumes as compiled by F. Maussion from the dataset's rasters: https://cluster.klima.uni-bremen.de/~fmaussion/icevol/icevol_compiled.csv The per-glacier volume columns shipped here (rounded to the nearest 1,000 m3) are a derivative of that dataset and are shared under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, with attribution to Farinotti et al. (2019). Printed values from the paper's Table 1 are quoted with citation. 8. RGI Consortium (2017). Randolph Glacier Inventory, A Dataset of Global Glacier Outlines, Version 6.0. GLIMS Technical Report. doi:10.7265/4m1f-gd79. Attributes as tabulated by OGGM (RGI 6.2): https://cluster.klima.uni-bremen.de/~oggm/rgi/rgi62_stats.csv Terms: "The RGI may be used freely with due acknowledgement (by citing this note for technical details or Pfeffer et al. 2014 for scientific background)." (Technical Note, section 1.3.) Shipped: glacier id, name, area, maximum length and outline year for regions 14 and 15. THE CURRENT LITERATURE (quoted, not copied) 9. Azam, M.F. (2026). Fifty years of Himalayan glacier mass-balance monitoring: Recommendations in honour of IYGP 2025. Journal of Glaciology 72, e43. doi:10.1017/jog.2026.10151. CC BY 4.0. 10. ICIMOD (2023). Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: An outlook, executive summary. https://hkh.icimod.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/07/Executive__Summary_HKH-WISE-Report.pdf CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; one short passage quoted, no derived table. 11. Maharjan, S.B. and Sherpa, T.C. (2026). Changing dynamics of glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region from 1990 to 2020. ICIMOD Research Report. doi:10.53055/ICIMOD.1122. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; one short passage quoted, no derived table. 12. Van Tricht, L., Zekollari, H., Huss, M., Rounce, D.R., Schuster, L., Aguayo, R., Schmitt, P., Maussion, F., Tober, B. and Farinotti, D. (2026). Peak glacier extinction in the mid-twenty-first century. Nature Climate Change 16, 143-147. doi:10.1038/s41558-025-02513-9. CC BY 4.0; values from Extended Data Table 1 quoted with citation. 13. Vrije Universiteit Brussel press release, When will your glacier disappear? From projections to reality, 11 September 2026. https://press.vub.ac.be/when-will-your-glacier-disappear-from-projections-to-reality 14. Cogley, J.G., Kargel, J.S., Kaser, G. and van der Veen, C.J. (2010). Tracking the Source of Glacier Misinformation. Science 327 (5965), 522. doi:10.1126/science.327.5965.522-a. Cited, not read. The page's own code (engine.js, figures.js, readings.js, render.js, page.js, data.js) and its own text are the Artificial Wasteland's.