Significant changes of area, length and terminus of Sikkim Himalayan glaciers within the Kanchenjunga national park from 1990 - 2022

Significant changes of area, length and terminus of Sikkim Himalayan glaciers within the Kanchenjunga national park from 1990 - 2022

In this study, we have investigated four glaciers, namely Zemu, Talung, Alukthang and Rathong within Kanchenjunga national park. This study evaluates physical and morphometric parameters (area, length, perimeter, area of accumulation zone, ablation zone length, snout position, thickness and specific...

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Main Authors: Soumik Saha, Biswajit Bera, Sumana Bhattacharjee, Nairita Sengupta, Mridul Barman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Results in Earth Sciences
Subjects:
Glacial mass
Deglaciation
Terminus retreat
Kanchenjunga region
Climate change
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211714823000134
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