Articles | Volume 6, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-1087-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-6-1087-2012
Research article
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02 Oct 2012
Research article |  | 02 Oct 2012

Glacier changes from 1966–2009 in the Gongga Mountains, on the south-eastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and their climatic forcing

B. T. Pan, G. L. Zhang, J. Wang, B. Cao, H. P. Geng, J. Wang, C. Zhang, and Y. P. Ji

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