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Snow cover, snowmelt and runoff in the Himalayan River basins [PDF]

open access: yes
Not withstanding the seasonal vagaries of both rainfall amount and snowcover extent, the Himalayan rivers retain their basic perennial character. However, it is the component of snowmelt yield that accounts for some 60 to 70 percent of the total annual ...
Dey, B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Destroying the Ethnosphere? How Tourism Has Impacted the Sherpas of Nepal

open access: yes, 2014
Tourism is perhaps the most salient and impactful process of globalization today. As we are increasingly more mobile, traveling with endless comfort and ease, we explore the far reaches of the planet as ambassadors of our own culture and as agents of ...
Ginder, Joshua H.
core  

Upper Elevational Limit of Vegetation in the Himalayas Identified from Landsat Images

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Climate change has caused substantial shifts in species’ ranges and vegetation distributions in local areas of the Himalayas. However, the spatial patterns and dynamic changes of the vegetation lines in the Himalayas remain poorly understood due to the ...
Bo Wei   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic human admixture histories over the past ~1300 years at the northern Himalayan frontier. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Adv
Bandyopadhyay E   +31 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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