Climatic effects and bedrock control on rapid fluctuations of Chhota Shigri glacier, northwest Himalaya, India

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 43, Issue 145, 1997, Pages 467-472

  Kumar, Surendar ^a   Dobhal, D P ^a  

^a WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; GLACIER FLUCTUATION; STRUCTURAL CONTRON; TECTONICS;

INDIA, HIMALAYAS, CHHOTA SHIGRI GLACIER;

EID: 0031391152     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022143000035061     Document Type: Article

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