Spatial Distributions of the Cirque lakes over the Tibetan Plateau and Their Climatological and Environmental Significances

Ninglian Wang, Northwest University, China, Xi'an, China, Tandong Yao, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Lonnie G Thompson, Ohio State University Main Campus, School of Earth Sciences, Columbus, OH, United States and Xuejiao Wu, CAREERI/CAS Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Lanzhou, China