Evaluating the contribution of avalanching to the mass balance of Himalayan glaciers
Avalanching is a prominent source of accumulation on glaciers that have high and steep valley-walls surrounding their accumulation zones. These glaciers are typically characterised by an extensive supraglacial debris cover and a low accumulation area ratio. Despite an abundance of such glaciers in t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Annals of Glaciology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0260305517000271/type/journal_article |