Glacier area and mass changes since 1964 in the Ala Archa Valley, Kyrgyz Ala-Too, northern Tien Shan
Glaciers are an important source of fresh water for Central Asia as they release water during the summer months when precipitation is low and water demand highest. Many studies address glacier area changes but only changes in glacier mass can be directly linked to climate and runoff. Despite the imp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Nauka
2015-03-01
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Series: | Лëд и снег |
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Online Access: | https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/9 |