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The Nature and the Future of Glaciers in Asian High Mountain Regions.
Masayoshi Nakawo
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High mountain Asia (HMA) holds the largest concentration of glaciers outside the polar regions, and the melting glaciers provide freshwater for more than one billion people. Therefore, it is crucial to estimate glacier mass changes over HMA.
Wei Wang+3 more
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The spatial variation of Asian dust and marine aerosol contributions to glaciochemical signals in central Asia [PDF]
Short-term (6 months to 17 years) glaciochemical records have been collected from several glacier basins in the mountains of central Asia. The spatial distribution of snow chemistry in central Asia is controlled by the influx of dust from the large ...
Mayewski, Paul A, Wake, Cameron P
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Traditions connected with the pole shift model of the Pleistocene [PDF]
As is well known, during the Last Glacial Maximum, about 20'000 years ago, the ice was asymmetrically distributed around the present North Pole. It reached the region of New York, while east Siberia remained ice free.
Baltensperger, Walter, Woelfli, Willy
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Reconstructed, Long-Term Meteorological Forcing and Mass Balance over Glaciers in High Mountain Asia
Thomas E. Shaw+11 more
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Beneath the gloss of Asia’s newfound prosperity lies an unsettling reality. Rising inequality has denied the benefits of Asia’s economic growth to many millions of its citizens.
Asian Development Bank
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