Distribution and timing of Holocene and late Pleistocene glacier fluctuations in western Mongolia

• Published in: Annals of Glaciology
• Main Authors: Frank Lehmkuhl, Michael Klinge, Henrik Rother, Daniela Hülle
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press 2016
• Subjects: glacial geomorphology; glacier fluctuations; glacier mapping; mountain glaciers; paleo-climate; Meteorology. Climatology; QC851-999; Ela; Annals of Glaciology
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3189/2016AoG71A030; https://doaj.org/article/2c7b42a823974b05bcf78cdb5b872d4b

Despite being a key location for paleoglaciological research in north-central Asia, with the largest number of modern and Pleistocene glaciers, and in the transition zone between the humid Russian Altai and dry Gobi Altai, little is known about the precise extent and timing of Holocene and late Plei...