Heterogeneity in glacier response in the upper Shyok valley, northeast Karakoram

Glaciers in the Karakoram show long-term irregular behaviour with comparatively frequent and sudden advances. A glacier inventory of the upper Shyok valley situated in northeast Karakoram has been generated for the year 2002 using Landsat ETM+ and SRTM3 DEM as baseline data for the investigations an...

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Main Authors: R. Bhambri, T. Bolch, P. Kawishwar, D. P. Dobhal, D. Srivastava, B. Pratap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-09-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/1385/2013/tc-7-1385-2013.pdf