Contrasting thinning patterns between lake- and land-terminating glaciers in the Bhutanese Himalaya

<p>Despite the importance of glacial lake development in ice dynamics and glacier thinning, in situ and satellite-based measurements from lake-terminating glaciers are sparse in the Bhutanese Himalaya, where a number of proglacial lakes exist. We acquired in situ and satellite-based observatio...

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Main Authors: S. Tsutaki, K. Fujita, T. Nuimura, A. Sakai, S. Sugiyama, J. Komori, P. Tshering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/2733/2019/tc-13-2733-2019.pdf