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Glacier Monitoring in the Khumbu Himal area in Nepal - Topographic map of Nepal
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The altitudinal belt of Nepal

Credits: W. Donner, 1972
 
 
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Glacier Monitoring in the Khumbu Himal area in Nepal - The situation of the investigation area (blue rectangle).
 


Monitoring of glaciers in the Himalayas
IntroductionGlaciersKhumbu's glaciersImja glacier
Exercises
Location of the study area, Khumbu HimalDevelopment of glacial lakes in the Khumbu HimalGlacier retreat at Honku glacier
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Further Reading
Eduspace - Software
LEOWorks 3
Eduspace - Download
glacier_worksheet1.zipglacier_worksheet2.zipglacier_worksheet3.zip
 
 
 
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