Four years of mass balance on Chhota Shigri Glacier, Himachal Pradesh, India, a new benchmark glacier in the western Himalaya
International audience Little is known about the Himalayan glaciers, although they are of particular interest in terms of future water supply, regional climate change and sea-level rise. In 2002, a long-term monitoring programme was started on Chhota Shigri Glacier (32.2°N, 77.5°E; 15.7 km2, 6263-40...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Language: | English |
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HAL CCSD
2007
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Online Access: | https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-00377512 https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-00377512/document https://hal-insu.archives-ouvertes.fr/insu-00377512/file/four-years-of-mass-balance-on-chhota-shigri-glacier-himachal-pradesh-india-a-new-benchmark-glacier-in-the-western-himalaya.pdf https://doi.org/10.3189/002214307784409306 |