Nature and timing of Quaternary glaciation in the Himalayan–Tibetan orogen

LA Owen, JM Dortch - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Much effort has been made in recent years to define the timing and extent of Quaternary
glaciation throughout the Himalayan–Tibetan orogen. These studies are challenging …

Paleoglaciation of the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding mountains based on exposure ages and ELA depression estimates

J Heyman - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau holds an ample record of past glaciations, and there is an
extensive set of glacial deposits dated by exposure dating. Here a compilation is presented …

Too young or too old: evaluating cosmogenic exposure dating based on an analysis of compiled boulder exposure ages

J Heyman, AP Stroeven, JM Harbor… - Earth and Planetary …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cosmogenic exposure dating has greatly enhanced our ability to define glacial chronologies
spanning several global cold periods, and glacial boulder exposure ages are now routinely …

Timing and climatic drivers for glaciation across monsoon-influenced regions of the Himalayan–Tibetan orogen

MK Murari, LA Owen, JM Dortch, MW Caffee… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Mapping and thirty-eight 10 Be terrestrial cosmogenic nuclide (TCN) ages help define the
timing of glaciation in the monsoon-influenced Greater Himalaya in central Garwhal, India …

[PDF][PDF] 中国第四纪冰期历史, 特征及成因探讨

崔之久, 陈艺鑫, 张威, 周尚哲, 周力平, 张梅, 李川川 - 第四纪研究, 2011 - dsjyj.com.cn
摘要中国第四纪冰川的研究已经走过了一个多世纪的历史, 经历了初创阶段,
以研究东部为主的争论阶段和以研究西部为主的创新阶段3 个发展时期, 建立了中国第四纪冰期 …

Spatial and temporal distribution of landslide-dammed lakes in Purlung Tsangpo

H Wang, P Cui, L Zhou, W Liu, A Yang, S Yao… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reconstructing the ages and magnitudes of prehistoric extreme events that are recorded in
landforms and sediments allows us to capture the full range of frequency-magnitudes and …

Constraints on the late Quaternary glaciations in Tibet from cosmogenic exposure ages of moraine surfaces

ML Chevalier, G Hilley, P Tapponnier… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
This contribution provides new constraints on the timing of Tibetan glacial recessions
recorded by the abandonment of moraines. We present cosmogenic radionuclide 10Be …

Glacial advances and stability of the moraine dam on Mount Namcha Barwa since the Last Glacial Maximum, eastern Himalayan syntaxis

G Hu, CL Yi, JH Liu, P Wang, JF Zhang, SH Li, D Li… - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau and Indian Plain exhibit the largest altitudinal difference
between two geographically contiguous areas on Earth, but the eastern margin of the …

Spatial patterns of Holocene glacier advance and retreat in Central Asia

S Rupper, G Roe, A Gillespie - Quaternary Research, 2009 - cambridge.org
Glaciers in the southern Himalayas advanced in the early Holocene despite an increase in
incoming summer solar insolation at the top of the atmosphere. These glacier advances are …

Timing and climatic drivers for the MIS 6 glaciation in the central Himalaya: 10Be surface exposure dating of hummocky moraine northwest of Mt. Gang Benchhen …

G Dong, W Zhou, F Xian, Y Fu, L Zhang, P Ding… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantifying the timing and extent of Quaternary mountain glaciations can help us in
understanding the cause of ice-age cycles. As such, impressive achievements have been …