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Geodetic glacier mass balance (1975–1999) in the central Pamir using the SRTM DEM and KH-9 imagery
Journal of Glaciology, 2019 Multiple studies on regional glacier mass balance in the Pamir Mountains have been conducted using the geodetic method, but they were rarely extended to the period before 2000.
YUSHAN ZHOU +4 more
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Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 The Cenozoic collision between India and Asia promoted the widespread uplift of the Tibetan Plateau, with significant deformation documented in the Pamir Plateau and West Kunlun Mountains.
Dongliang Liu +14 more
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The crust in the pamir: Insights from receiver functions [PDF]
, 2019 The Cenozoic convergence between India and Asia has created Earth's thickest crust in the Pamir‐Tibet Plateau by extreme crustal shortening. Here we study the crustal structure of the Pamir and western Tian Shan, the adjacent margins of the Tajik, Tarim,
Schurr, B. +9 more
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, 2021 The Pamir Plateau region of the Northwestern Tibetan Plateau forms a prominent tectonic salient, separating the Tajik and Tarim basins. However, the topographic evolution of the Pamir Plateau remains elusive, despite the key role of this region played in
Marie-Luce Chevalier (11416481) +9 more
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Nature's patchwork: How water sources and soil salinity determine the distribution and structure of halophytic plant communities in arid environments of the Eastern Pamir. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The eastern part of the Pamir Mountains, located in Central Asia, is characterized by great climatic continentality and aridity. Wetlands developed in this hostile region are restricted to spring areas, terraces of shallow lakes or floodplains along ...
Monika Mętrak +6 more
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SHILAP, 2022 By male genitalia and external characters as well as by the mtDNA COI sequence, the species from mountain of Central Asia reported earlier as Mecyna lutulentalis (Lederer, 1858) now is identified as Mecyna salangalis Amsel, 1970.
S. Yu. Sinev, S. K. Korb
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Classification of tall-forb vegetation in the Pamir-Alai and western Tian Shan Mountains (Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, Middle Asia) [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2020 Aims: To complete the syntaxonomic scheme for tall-forb vegetation of the montane and alpine belts in the Pamir-Alai and western Tian Shan Mountains in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan with some remarks on its environmental predictors.
Arkadiusz Nowak +3 more
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Biogeography and Systematics of the Genus Axyris (Amaranthaceae s.l.)
Plants, 2022 Axyris is a small genus of six species with a disjunct geographic range. Five species are present in Siberia, Central Asia, the Himalayas, and Tibet, whereas Axyris caucasica has been registered in the Central Caucasus only.
Alexander P. Sukhorukov +3 more
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Towards Sustainable Land Management in the Pamir-Alai Mountains
, 2012 This Policy Brief presents the findings of the Sustainable Land Management in the Pamir-Alai Mountains (PALM) project. It contains targeted recommendations, best practices and generic guidelines in the field of sustainable land management and ecosystem ...
Pachova, Nevelina I. +6 more
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Alai range vegetation: Features and environmental significance [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis article is devoted to the study of some important issues of the flora of the Alai range. The Pamir mountain ranges, located in Central Asia, are among the highest and most difficult in the world. The peculiarity of the flora of the Pamir-Alai range,
Seitova Minavarkhan +3 more
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