Favorable climatic regime for maintaining the present-day geometry of the Gregoriev Glacier, Inner Tien Shan
We conducted 2 yr (2005–2007) of in situ meteorological and glaciological observations on the Gregoriev Glacier, a flat-top glacier within the Inner Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan. Relative carrier-phase GPS surveys reveal a vertical lowering at the summit of the glacier. Based on snow density data and an en...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-07-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/539/2011/tc-5-539-2011.pdf |