Long-range terrestrial laser scanning measurements of annual and intra-annual mass balances for Urumqi Glacier No. 1, eastern Tien Shan, China

<p>The direct glaciological method provides in situ observations of annual or seasonal surface mass balance, but can only be implemented through a succession of intensive in situ measurements of field networks of stakes and snow pits. This has contributed to glacier surface mass-balance measur...

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Main Authors: C. Xu, Z. Li, H. Li, F. Wang, P. Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-09-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/2361/2019/tc-13-2361-2019.pdf