Role of glaciers in watershed hydrology: a preliminary study of a "Himalayan catchment"

A large number of Himalayan glacier catchments are under the influence of humid climate with snowfall in winter (November–April) and south-west monsoon in summer (June–September) dominating the regional hydrology. Such catchments are defined as "Himalayan catchment", where the glacier melt...

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Main Authors: R. J. Thayyen, J. T. Gergan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-02-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/4/115/2010/tc-4-115-2010.pdf