Irrigation as a Potential Driver for Anomalous Glacier Behavior in High Mountain Asia

Many glaciers in the northwest of High Mountain Asia (HMA) show an almost zero or positive mass balance, despite the global trend of melting glaciers. This phenomenon is often referred to as the "Karakoram anomaly," although strongest positive mass balances can be found in the Kunlun Shan...

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Publié dans:	Geophysical research letters. - 1984. - 45(2018), 4 vom: 28. Feb., Seite 2047-2054
Auteur principal:	de Kok, Remco J (Auteur)
Autres auteurs:	Tuinenburg, Obbe A, Bonekamp, Pleun N J, Immerzeel, Walter W
Format:	Article en ligne
Langue:	English
Publié:	2018
Accès à la collection:	Geophysical research letters
Sujets:	Journal Article glaciers irrigation regional climate