GC22E
The Third Pole Environment (TPE) under Global Changes II

Tuesday, 15 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
3003 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Tandong Yao, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Conveners:  Lonnie G Thompson, Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States, Volker Mosbrugger, Senckenberg, Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Fan Zhang, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Chairs:  Tandong Yao, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China and Lonnie G Thompson, Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Fan Zhang, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
10:20
Spatial Pattern of the Glacier Shrinkages over the Tibetan Plateau since the Little Ice Age and the Role of the Summer Freezing Level (78992)
Ninglian Wang1, Tandong Yao2, Lonnie G Thompson3 and Ellen Mosley-Thompson3, (1)CAREERI/CAS Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Lanzhou, China, (2)ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (3)Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States
10:40
Penetration of the Westerlies into the Northern Tibetan Plateau since the Late Pleistocene (84741)
Juzhi Hou, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
11:00
Analysis of the suspended sediment dynamics in the midstream of the Brahmaputra River in Tibet using a sediment rating curve approach (59057)
Fan Zhang, Chen Zeng and Xiaonan SHI, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
11:20
Contrasting evolution patterns between glacier-fed and non-glacier-fed lakes in the central Tibetan Plateau and driving force analysis (65870)
Chunqiao Song and Yongwei Sheng, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
11:40
Development of a Cryosphere Land Surface Model with Coupled Snow and Frozen Soil Processes (65947)
Lei Wang, Litao Sun, Kun Yang and Lide Tian, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
12:00
Measurements of radioactive and stable sulfur isotopes at Mt. Everest and its geochemical implications (67837)
Mang Lin, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States