The Himalayan Glaciers, Climate Change and Society A Case Study of the Northwestern Himalayas, India /
This book provides detailed information on the Northwestern Himalayas in India. The scientific data compiled in the book is based on more than two decades of field and laboratory studies by the authors. The Ladakh region is a well-known cold desert with unique geological and climatic setting. The in...
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer,
2025.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2025. |
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| Online-Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-78283-1 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Geological Settings
- Chapter 3 Climate and Its Variation
- Chapter 4 Glacier Geometry and Dynamic
- Chapter 5 Glacier Morphology and geomorphology of features
- Chapter 6 Palaeo-geographic Reconstruction
- Chapter 7 Impact of climate on Agriculture: Ladakh, Zanskar and Kinnaur
- Chapter 8 Cold Desert and Desertification of Zanskar valley (Kargil)
- Chapter 9 Climate Change, Population characteristics, Human Habitation and Culture in High Himalaya
- Bibliography.