Four decades of glacier variations at Muztagh Ata (eastern Pamir): a multi-sensor study including Hexagon KH-9 and Pléiades data

Previous in situ measurements have indicated a slight mass gain at Muztagh Ata in the eastern Pamir, contrary to the global trend. We extend these measurements both in space and time by using remote sensing data and present four decades of glacier variations in the entire mountain massif. Geodetic m...

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Main Authors: N. Holzer, S. Vijay, T. Yao, B. Xu, M. Buchroithner, T. Bolch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-11-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/2071/2015/tc-9-2071-2015.pdf