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Asian glaciers are a reliable water source

Tobias Bolch ()
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Tobias Bolch: University of Zurich

Nature, 2017, vol. 545, issue 7653, 161-162

Abstract: The people, economies and agriculture of central Asia and parts of south Asia rely on water from mountains. Modelling suggests that glacier melt, in particular, is a key water source during dry periods in some of these regions. See Article p.169

Date: 2017
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