No significant mass loss in the glaciers of Astore Basin (North-Western Himalaya), between 1999 and 2016

Although glaciers in High Mountain Asia produce an enormous amount of water used by downstream populations, they remain poorly observed in the field. This study presents a geodetic mass balance of the glaciers in the Astore Basin (with differential GPS (dGPS) measurements on Harcho glacier) between...

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Main Authors: SHER MUHAMMAD, LIDE TIAN, MARCUS NÜSSER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Glaciology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143019000054/type/journal_article