Future prediction of existing glacial lake’s size in the Himalaya by Markov model and glacial surface topography by Litan Mohanty, Vishal Pateswary, Sabyasachi Maiti, Debasis D Mohanty

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Seasonally stable temperature gradients through supraglacial debris in the Everest region of Nepal, Central Himalaya by Ann V. Rowan, Lindsey I. Nicholson, Duncan J. Quincey, Morgan J. Gibson, Tristram D.L. Irvine-Fynn, C. Scott Watson, Patrick Wagnon, David R. Rounce, Sarah S. Thompson, Philip R. Porter, Neil F. Glasser

“…Rock debris covers ~30% of glacier ablation areas in the Central Himalaya and modifies the impact of atmospheric conditions on mass balance. …”
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A new species of the genus Soriculus (Soricidae, Eulipotyphla, Mammalia) from Medog in the eastern Himalaya by Xiaoxin Pei, Zhongzheng Chen, Quan Li, Xueyou Li, Changzhe Pu, Kang Luo, Jing Luo, Mingjin Pu, Hongjiao Wang, Laxman Khanal, Xuelong Jiang

“…Himalayan shrews of the genus Soriculus (Soricidae, Eulipotyphla), currently represented by four nominal species, are endemic to the Himalayas and the Gaoligong Mountains. In April 2022 and April 2023, a total of 10 specimens of Soriculus were collected from Beibeng and Damu, Medog County, Tibet, China. …”
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Identification of functional traits responsible for environmental vulnerability of Cedrus deodara in temperate forests of Western Himalaya by Rajiv Pandey, Monika Rawat, Ashutosh Pathak, Divya Mehta, N. Bala, I.D. Bhatt, R.K. Chaturvedi

“…The present study attempts to assess the internal vulnerability of Cedrus deodara occurring in nine sub-types of temperate forests in Western Himalaya, India via a plant functional trait-based approach. …”
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Performance of AIRS ozone retrieval over the central Himalayas: use of ozonesonde and other satellite datasets by P. Rawat, P. Rawat, M. Naja, E. Fishbein, P. K. Thapliyal, R. Kumar, P. Bhardwaj, A. Jaiswal, S. N. Tiwari, S. Venkataramani, S. Lal

“…The fragile and complex landscapes of the Himalayas are more sensitive to global climate change, and establishing such biases and error analysis of space-borne sensors will help us study the long-term trends and estimate accurate radiative budgets.…”
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On the transferability of snowmelt runoff model parameters: Discharge modeling in the Chandra-Bhaga Basin, western Himalaya by Parul Vinze, Mohd. Farooq Azam

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Active Tectonics of the Frontal Himalayas: An Example from the Manzai Ranges in the Recess Setting, Western Pakistan by Kamil A. Qureshi, Shuhab D. Khan

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Palynological diversity of highly medicinal rare, endangered, and threatened plants from Western Himalaya, India by Bushan KUMAR, Kanwaljeet SINGH, Pankaj KUMAR, Zohra BATOOL, Shakti K. DHIMAN, Sumeet GAIROLA

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Typology of Pure Deodar Forests Driven by Vegetation–Environment Relations in Manoor Valley, Northwestern Himalaya by Inayat Ur Rahman, Aftab Afzal, Zafar Iqbal, Eduardo Soares Calixto, Jawaher Alkahtani, Mona S. Alwahibi, Niaz Ali, Rukhsana Kausar, Uzma Khan, Rainer W. Bussmann

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Forest Composition and Structure Under Various Disturbance Regimes in the Alaknanda River Basin, Western Himalaya by Upma Manral, Ruchi Badola, Syed Ainul Hussain

“…This study explored the resilience of mountain forests in a protected area in Alaknanda River basin, Western Himalaya, to various disturbance scenarios. The resource dependency of village communities in the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary Landscape was studied through a questionnaire survey in 10 villages situated along an elevational gradient. …”
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Ecological Dynamics and Regeneration Expansion of Treeline Ecotones in Response to Climate Change in Northern Bhutan Himalayas by Yeshey Khandu, Anan Polthanee, Supat Isarangkool Na Ayutthaya

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Air Quality Assessment along China-Pakistan Economic Corridor at the Confluence of Himalaya-Karakoram-Hindukush by Maqbool Ahmad, Khadim Hussain, Jawad Nasir, Zhongwei Huang, Khan Alam, Samreen Liaquat, Peng Wang, Waqar Hussain, Lyudmila Mihaylova, Ajaz Ali, Suhaib Bin Farhan

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Occurrences, sources and health hazard estimation of potentially toxic elements in the groundwater of Garhwal Himalaya, India by R. S. Aswal, Mukesh Prasad, Narendra K. Patel, A. L. Srivastav, Johnbosco C. Egbueri, G. Anil Kumar, R. C. Ramola

“…Present study examined the fitness of groundwater for drinking purpose based on the occurrence of nine PTEs in a heavy pilgrim and tourist influx region of the Garhwal Himalaya, India. The concentrations of analyzed PTEs in groundwater were observed in the order of Zn > Mn > As > Al > Cu > Cr > Se > Pb > Cd. …”
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Deep learning and benchmark machine learning based landslide susceptibility investigation, Garhwal Himalaya (India) by Soumik Saha, Paromita Majumdar, Biswajit Bera

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UPPER TRIASSIC LOWER JURASSIC STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOGEOGRAPHIC EVOLUTION OF THE ZANSKAR TETHYS HIMALAYA (ZANGLA UNIT) by FLAVIO JADOUL, EDUARDO GARZANTI, ELISABETTA FOIS

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Hornbill abundance and habitat relationships in a human-impacted protected area in the Indian Eastern Himalaya by Karishma Pradhan, Aparajita Datta, Dollar Ganguly, Rohit Naniwadekar, Sitaram Mahato, Kezajacho Dukpa, Soumya Banerjee, Arjan Basu Roy

“…Protected areas are the strongholds for hornbill species in the Eastern Himalaya but differ in degree of disturbances and human pressures. …”
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Climate Change is Driving Greening Trend and we are losing Tree Cover in the Western Himalaya of Pakistan by Arshad Mahmood Khan, Nadia Khalid

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No significant mass loss in the glaciers of Astore Basin (North-Western Himalaya), between 1999 and 2016 by SHER MUHAMMAD, LIDE TIAN, MARCUS NÜSSER

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Perception and Understanding of Climate Change and Its Impact in Gandaki River Basin, Central Himalaya, Nepal by Basanta Paudel, Prem Sagar Chapagain, Shobha Shrestha, Yili Zhang, Linshan Liu, Jianzhong Yan, Suresh Chand Rai, Md. Nurul Islam, Tibendra Raj Banskota, Khagendra Raj Poudel, Keshav Raj Dhakal

“…Climate change particularly changes in temperature and precipitation has been observed differently in different ecological regions in Nepal Himalaya. The study area comprises five villages of three ecological regions in the Gandaki River Basin (GRB) of Nepal. …”
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Exploring Waste Behaviour in Nature-Based Tourism: A Case Study from the Nepalese Himalaya by Eva Posch

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