Feb 27, 2023 · Although the five surging glaciers are different in sizes and shapes, they are found to be similar in surface flow velocity variations. The peak ...
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Abstract. The regional surge patterns and control mechanisms for glaciers in the western Pamirs are unclear. Using remote sensing, more surge-type glaciers ...
PDF | The regional surge patterns and control mechanisms for glaciers in the western Pamirs are unclear. Using remote sensing, more surge-type glaciers.
The western Kunlun main peak region is among the areas in High Mountain Asia where surge-type glaciers are highly concentrated. Here, we analyse the surging ...
Glacier surges in the Pamir have been widely documented, but the surge mechanism remains poorly known. The Karayaylak Glacier is the first reported surging ...
Glacier movement event can be divided into a five-period cycle including quiescent, inoculation, initiation, fracture and decline. This surge event lasted for ...
Dec 3, 2020 · In total, we identified 206 spatially distinct surges within 186 glacier bodies mostly clustered in the northern and western part of the Pamir.
Medvezhiy Glacier, one of the most famous surging glaciers with disastrous implications, is located in the upper reaches of the Vanj River, Central Pamirs ( ...
The paper describes the characteristics and behavior of unstable glaciers in the Pamirs, central Asia, over the last 30 years. These glaciers are divided ...
6.1 Characteristics of the surging glaciers and their surges. 459. Surging glaciers dominate the area classes above 10 km², which would confirm earlier ...