Glacial History of Kolahoi Glacier, Kashmir, India

Kolahoi Glacier is one of the longest glaciers in Kashmir and in the past it extended for at least 35 km. In the Pleistocene there were three advances of Kolahoi Glacier and the last one of them was a major advance when the glacier extended as far as Pahalgam.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Ahmad, N., Hashimi, N. H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1974
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s002214300002308x
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S002214300002308X
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Summary:Kolahoi Glacier is one of the longest glaciers in Kashmir and in the past it extended for at least 35 km. In the Pleistocene there were three advances of Kolahoi Glacier and the last one of them was a major advance when the glacier extended as far as Pahalgam.