Lake surface area variations in the North-Eastern sector of Sagarmatha National Park (Nepal) at the end of the 20th Century by comparison of historical maps

The purpose of the present work was to investigate variations in the surface areas of lakes in the north-east sector of Sagarmatha National Park (Nepal) at the end of the 20th century, through comparison of the Mount Everest maps based on a survey done in the early 1980s, and the official Map of Nep...

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Main Authors: Gabriele BRUCCOLERI, Claudio SMIRAGLIA, Franco SALERNO, Elisa BURASCHI, Gianni TARTARI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/174