Chairs: Michael Peter Bishop, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States and Umesh K Haritashya, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, United States
Primary Conveners: Jeffrey S Kargel, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Co-conveners: Umesh K Haritashya, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, United States and Michael Peter Bishop, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Umesh K Haritashya, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, United States
An estimate of glacier melting contribution to inland lakes on Tibetan Plateau
Qinghua Ye, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Geir Moholdt, the Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway, Norway, Norway, Tandong Yao, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Shiyin Liu, CAREERI/CAS Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Sciences, Lanzhou, China and Yinsheng Zhang, ITP,CAS, Beijing, China
Temporal Variations of Air Temperature, Precipitation and River flow in the Karakoram Mountains and Surrounding Areas
David Nigel Collins, University of Salford, School of Environment & Life Sciences, Salford, HD4, United Kingdom, Dominic Eaton, University of Salford, Salford, HD4, United Kingdom and Joshua Davenport, University of Salford, School of Environment & Life Sciences, Salford, United Kingdom
Modeling the Mass Balance of Arctic-Asian Glaciers using the WRF data: case study in the Altai Mountains
Yong Zhang1, Hiroyuki Enomoto1,2, Tetsuo Ohata3, Hideyuki Kitabata3, Tsutomu Kadota3 and Yukiko Hirabayashi4, (1)NIPR National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan, (2)SOKENDAI Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Kanagawa, Japan, (3)JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, (4)The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Impact of glacio-morphological parameters in the glacier change: A case study of parts of Western Himalaya, India.
Rupal Brahmbhatt1, Ishmohan Bahuguna2, Bhanuprakash Rathore2, Anil Vishnupant Kulkarni3 and Rajesh Shah1, (1)M.G. Science Institute, Department of Geology, Ahmedabad, India, (2)Space Applications Centre, Indian Space Research Organization Satellite center - ISRO, Ahmedabad, India, (3)Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Ice Cliff Backwasting over debris-covered Glaciers – Insights into their Formation and Development based on new Measurements and a point-scale Model
Jakob F Steiner1, Francesca Pellicciotti1, Pascal Buri1, Evan S Miles2, Tim D Reid3 and Wouter Immerzeel4, (1)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (3)University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, (4)Utrecht University, Department of Physcial Geography, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands
Thermal State and Characteristics of Permafrost in Qilian Mountains, Northwest China
Bin Cao1, Tingjun Zhang1,2, Xiankai Zhang1, Xudong Wan1, Lei Zheng1, Xiaoqing Peng1, Jia Liu1, Binyan Wu1, Cuicui Mu1, Lin Cao1 and Hong Guo1, (1)LZU Lanzhou University, College of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou, China, (2)University of Colorado, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States
Response of Changes in Soil Seasonal Freeze/Thaw to Climate Change from 1950 to 2010 in China
Xiaoqing Peng1, Tingjun Zhang1,2, Dongxia Yue3, Rui Jin4 and Kang Wang5, (1)LZU Lanzhou University, College of Earth and Environment Sciences, Lanzhou, China, (2)University of Colorado, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)MOE Key Laboratory of Western China's Environmental Systems, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China, (4)CAREERI/CAS Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Lanzhou, China, (5)LZU Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China