Shrinking lake basins in the proximity of the Indus Suture Zone of northwestern Himalaya: A case study of Tso Kar and Startsapuk Tso, using 1RS-1C data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2973-2984

  Philip, G ^a   Mazari, R K ^a  

^a WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; IRS (SATELLITE); LAKE EVOLUTION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; REMOTE SENSING; TECTONIC SETTING;

HIMALAYAS; INDIA; STARTSAPUK TSO; TSO KAR;

EID: 0033779655     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160050144901     Document Type: Article

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