We present a comprehensive review of the status and changes in glacier length (since the
1850s), area and mass (since the 1960s) along the Himalayan-Karakoram (HK) region and …

This study presents a comprehensive review of the published literature on the evidences of
a changing climate in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) and its impacts on the glacio …

The glaciers are considered as iconic indicators of climate change, and receding at
differential rates worldwide. Variable retreat rates of glacier termini and inadequate …

This study presents a reconstruction of the mass balance (MB) of Chhota Shigri glacier,
Western Himalaya, India, and discusses the regional climatic drivers responsible for its …

The Himalayan glaciers provide water to a large population in south Asia for a variety of
purposes and ecosystem services. As a result, regional monitoring of glacier melting and …

A glacier inventory of the Ravi basin, north-western Himalaya has been generated for the
year 2002 using Landsat ETM+ and ASTER Global DEM (GDEM V2) as the baseline data …

This study investigates the change in multiple glacier parameters of three valley-type
glaciers (Sakchum (SC), Chhota Shigri (CS), and Bara Shigri (BS)) located in Chandra …

The importance of updated knowledge about the glacier extent and characteristics in the
Himalaya cannot be overemphasized. Availability of precise glacier inventories in the …

An improved understanding of fresh water stored in the Himalaya is crucial for water
resource management in South Asia and can be inferred from glacier mass-balance …

Assessing the impact of topography on glacier changes is vital because, while climate is the
driving force behind these changes, the topography may control their heterogeneity. Present …