Dynamics of the glaciers of the Turgen-Kharkhira mountain range (Western Mongolia)

Geography and Natural Resources

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 278-287

  Khrutsky, V S ^a   Golubeva, E I ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

aridization of climate; glaciation dynamics; pasture cattle husbandry; reduction of glacier runoff; space acquired images; Western Mongolia

Indexed keywords

GLACIATION; GLACIER; LANDSAT; MOUNTAIN REGION; RIVER BASIN; RUNOFF; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA;

BOS;

EID: 52949149361     PISSN: 18753728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gnr.2008.09.014     Document Type: Article

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