Review of the status and mass changes of Himalayan-Karakoram glaciers

MF Azam, P Wagnon, E Berthier, C Vincent… - Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
We present a comprehensive review of the status and changes in glacier length (since the
1850s), area and mass (since the 1960s) along the Himalayan-Karakoram (HK) region and …

Four decades of glacier mass balance observations in the Indian Himalaya

B Pratap, DP Dobhal, R Bhambri, M Mehta… - Regional Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Understanding the glacier mass balance is necessary to explain the rate of shrinkage and to
infer the impact of climate change. The present study provides an overview of the glacier …

[HTML][HTML] Mass balance and morphological changes of Dokriani Glacier (1992–2013), garhwal himalaya, India

DP Dobhal, B Pratap, R Bhambri, M Mehta - Quaternary Science Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Glacier mass balance measurements is an important element in understanding the
processes of accumulation and ablation over a period of time that depend on the climatic …

Mass-balance observation, reconstruction and sensitivity of Stok glacier, Ladakh region, India, between 1978 and 2019

M Soheb, A Ramanathan, T Angchuk, A Mandal… - Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We present the first-ever mass-balance (MB) observation (2014–19), reconstruction
(between 1978 and 2019) and sensitivity of debris-free Stok glacier (33.98° N, 77.45° E) …

Changing climate and glacio‐hydrology in Indian Himalayan Region: a review

S Singh, R Kumar, A Bhardwaj, L Sam… - Wiley …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a comprehensive review of the published literature on the evidences of
a changing climate in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) and its impacts on the glacio …

Little Ice Age glacier extent and temporal changes in annual mass balance (2016–2019) of Pensilungpa Glacier, Zanskar Himalaya

M Mehta, V Kumar, S Garg, A Shukla - Regional Environmental Change, 2021 - Springer
Glaciers and climate are known to exhibit positive feedbacks that are important for
comprehending the overall glacier state. This relation is poorly understood in the relatively …

Direct, geodetic and simulated mass balance studies of the Kolahoi Glacier in the Kashmir Himalaya, India

SA Romshoo, T Abdullah, KO Murtaza, MH Bhat - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of glacier mass balance (MB) is critical for understanding glacier-
climate interactions and projecting future water availability in the data-scarce Himalayan …

Mass balance status of Indian Himalayan glaciers: A brief review

S Singh, R Kumar, AP Dimri - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Glacier mass balance is the direct and non delayed response against the climate change
and hence it is one of the essential variables require to monitor the climate system. This …

Surface mass balance analysis at Naradu Glacier, Western Himalaya, India

R Kumar, S Singh, A Singh, R Kumar, S Singh… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
In the present study, we analyze a field-based seven-year data series of surface mass-
balance measurements collected during 2011/12 to 2017/18 on Naradu Glacier, western …

Mass balance of glaciers in Bhaga basin, Western Himalaya

V Nagajothi, MG Priya, P Sharma, IM Bahuguna - Current Science, 2020 - JSTOR
Several recent studies carried out in the Himalayan region suggest enhanced receding rate
of glaciers during the last two decades. Glacier health can be assessed by monitoring …