Climatic effects and bedrock control on rapid fluctuations of Chhota Shigri glacier, northwest Himalaya, India
Active tectonism in the Himalaya, and the long-fault lineament controlling the east–west river valleys, play an important role in melt at the snouts of glaciers, or their fluctuations during the year. Lower glacier limits are controlled by high winds from the Indian plains flowing along the valleys....
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of glaciology 1997, Vol.43 (145), p.467-472 |
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