Tracing glacier changes since the 1960s on the south slope of Mt. Everest (central Southern Himalaya) using optical satellite imagery
This contribution examines glacier changes on the south side of Mt. Everest from 1962 to 2011 considering five intermediate periods using optical satellite imagery. The investigated glaciers cover ~ 400 km<sup>2</sup> and present among the largest debris coverage (32%) and the highest el...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-07-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/1297/2014/tc-8-1297-2014.pdf |