Project in Central Asia (2005-10)
References (by location for Figure 2) for Asian ice core research. Note lack of data in Pamir region.
Belukha
Aizen, V. E. Aizen, D. Joswiak, K. Fujita, N. Takeuchi, S.A. Nikitin. (2005). Climatic and atmospheric circulation pattern variability from ice-core isotope/geochemistry records (Altai, Tien Shan and Tibet) Annals of Glaciology #43 (in press)
Henderson, K.A., A. Laube, M. Saurer, H.W. G"ggeler, S. Olivier, T. Papina, M. Schwikowski, 2005. Temporal variations of accumulation and temperature during the past two centuries from Belukha ice core, Siberian Altai, to J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres (submitted).
Nakazawa, F., K. Fujita, N. Takeuchi., T. Fujiki, J. Utake, V. Aizen, M. Nakawo, 2005. Dating of seasonal and annual layers in alpine glacier ice using pollen analysis. Journal of Glaciology (in press)
Olivier, S., C. Blaser, S. Brtsch, N. Frolova, H.W. Gggeler, K.A. Henderson, A.S. Palmer, T. Papina, M. Schwikowski, 2005. Temporal variations of mineral dust, biogenic tracers and anthropogenic species during the past two centuries from Belukha ice core, Siberian Altai, J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres (submitted).
Olivier, S., K. Fifield, H.W. G"ggeler, P. Santschi, M. Schwikowski, U. Schotterer, L. Wacker, S. Bajo, T. Papina, 2004. Plutonium from global fallout recorded in an ice core from the Belukha Glacier, Siberian Altai, Environ. Sci. Technol. 38, 6507-6512.
Olivier, S., Schwikowski, M., Brutsch, S., Eyrikh, S., Gaggeler, H., Luthi, M., Papina, T., Saurer, M. 2003. Glaciochemical investigation of an ice core from Belukha glacier, Siberian Altai. Geophysical Research Letters, 30, 19, 2019.
Tsast Uul
Schotterer, U., K. Fröhlich, H.W. Gäggeler, S. Sandjordi, W. Stichler, 1997. Isotope records from Mongolian and Alpine ice cores as climate indicators, Climatic Change 36, 519-530.
Dunde
Thompson, L.G., and E. Mosley-Thompson, Glacial Stage ice core records from the subtropical Dunde ice cap, China, Annals of Glaciology, 14 (288-297).
Yao, T., and L.G. Thompson, 1992. Trends and features of climatic changes in the past 5000 years recorded by the Dunde ice core. Annals of Glaciology, 16 (21-24).
Bomi
Aizen, E.M, V.B. Aizen, D.R. Joswiak, A.B. Surazakov, S. Liu. 2005. Climatic regime and glaciers mass-balance in the Gangrigabu (Bomi) Mountains, Southeastern Tibet. J. Mountain Research and Development (submitted).
Aizen, E., D. Joswiak, V. Aizen, 2005. Climatic records through isotopic analysis of snow-firn core and snow pit time series at the northern and southern peripheries of the Asian mountain system. Journal of Geophysical Research (submitted).
Liu, S., D. Shangguan, Y. Ding, H. Han, C. Xie, Y. Zhang, J. Li, J. Wang, G. Li. 2005. Glacier changes during the past century in the Gangrigabu Mountains, Southeast Tibetan Plateau, China. Annals of Glaciology #43 (submitted)
Gongga
Aizen V.B., Aizen E. M. et al., 1995. Book: Glaciers and Environment in the Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) Plateau. The Gongga Mountain, Science Press, Beijing, New York, 201p.
Aizen, V.B., S.A. Nikitin, Song Guoping, 1994. Model of the Dynamics of the Hailuogou Glacier (Southeastern Xizang). J. Glaciology and Geocryology, No 5, pp.121-132.
Aizen V.B., Aizen E. M. et al. Monograph, 1995. Glaciers and Environment in the Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) Plateau. The Gongga Mountain, Science Press, Beijing, New York, 201p.
Aizen, V.B., S.A. Nikitin, Song Guoping, 1994. Model of the Dynamics of the Hailuogou Glacier (Southeastern Xizang). J. Glaciology and Geocryology, No 5, pp.121-132
Aizen, V.B., E.M. Aizen, 1994. Regime and mass-energy exchange of subtropical latitude glaciers under monsoon climatic conditions: Gongga Shan, Sichuan, China. J. Mountain Research and Development, Vol.14 (No 2), pp. 101-118.
Geladandong
Wang, N., Thompson, L.G., Davis, M.E., Mosley-Thompson, E., Yao, T., and Pu, J. 2003. Influence of variations in NAO and SO on air temperature over the northern Tibetan Plateau as recorded by ?18O in the Malan ice core, Geophysical Research Letters, 30(22), 2167-2170. (doi:10.1029/2003GL018188).
Nyianquentanglha
Kang, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., Kaspari, S., Ren, J. and Hou, S. Recent change of annual accumulation from a Mt. Nyainqentanglha ice core, southern Tibetan Plateau: relationships to atmospheric circulation over Asia (in review).
Everest
Hou, S., Chappellaz, Jouzel, J., J., Chu, P., Masson-Delmotte, V., Qin, D., Kang, S., Raynaud, R., Mayewski, P.A. and Lipenkov, V.Y., Summer temperatures for the past two millennia using air content along two Himalayan ice cores (in review)
Hou, S., Qin, D., Zhang, D., Ren, J., Kang, S., Mayewski, P.A., and Wake, C.P., 2002. Comparison of two ice core chemical records recovered from the Qomolangma (Mount Everest) region, Himalaya, Annals of Glaciology 35, 266-272.
Hou, S., Qin, D., Wake, C.P. and Mayewski, P.A., 1999, Abrupt decrease in recent snow accumulation at Mt. Qomolangma (Everest), Himalaya, Jour. Glaciol.45 (151), 585-586.
Kang, S., P.A. Mayewski, D. Qin, S. Sneed, J. Ren, and D. Zhang, 2004. Seasonal differences in snow chemistry from the vicinity of Mt. Everest, central Himalayas, Atmospheric Environment.
Kang, S., P.A. Mayewski, D. Qin, Y. Yan, S. Hou, D. Zhang, and K.J. Kreutz, 2002. Glaciochemical records from a Mt. Everest ice core: relationship to atmospheric circulation over Asia, Atmospheric Environment, 36 (21), 3351-3361.
Kang, S., Mayewski, P.A., Qin, D., Yan, Y., Hou, S., Zhang, D., Ren, J. and Kreutz, K., 2002, Glaciochemical records from a Mt. Everest ice core: Relationship to atmospheric circulation over Asia, Atmospheric Environment 36, 3351-3361.
Kang, S., Mayewski, P.A., Qin, D., Yan, Y., Hou, S., Zhang, D. and Ren, J., 2002. Twentieth century increase of atmospheric ammonia recorded in Mt. Everest ice core. JGR-Atmospheres 107(21D), 0418-0227/02/2001JD001413,4595.
Kang, S. Qin, D., Mayewski, P. and Wake, C., 2001, Recent 180 years of oxalate (C204-2) recovered from a Mt. Everest ice core and environmental implications, Journal of Glaciology 47 (156), 155-156.
Kang, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., and Xie, S., 2001, Evidence of the Kuwaiti oil fires in the Dasuopu Glacier ice core, central Himalayas, Journal of Glaciology 47 (158), 519-520.
Kang, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., Wake, P.A., and Ren, J., 2001. Climatic and environmental records from the Far East Rongbuk ice core, Mt. Qomolangma (Everest). Episodes, 24(3): 176-181.
Qin, D., Hou, S., Zhang, D., Ren, J., Kang, S., Mayewski, P.A. and Wake, C.P., 2002, Preliminary results from the chemical records of an 80m ice core recovered from the East Rongbuk Glacier, Mt. Qomolangma (Everest), Annals of Glaciology 35, 278-284.
Qin, D., Mayewski, P., Wake, C., Kang, S., Jiawen, J., Hou, S., Yao, T., Yang, Q., Jin, Z. and Mi, D., 2001, Evidence for recent climate change from ice cores in the central Himalayas, Annals of Glaciology 31, 153-158.
Wake, C.P., P. A. Mayewski, Qin Dahe, Yang Qinzhao, Kang Sichang, S. Whitlow, and L. D. Meeker, 2001, Changes in Atmospheric Circulation over the South-Eastern Tibetan Plateau over the last Two Centuries from a Himalayan Ice Core. PAGES News. Vol 9, No. 3, p. 14-16.PAGES Newsletter Vol 9
Zhang, D., Qin, D., Hou, S., Ren, J., Mayewski, P.A., and Kang, S., 2003, Climatological significance of δ18O from the 80.36 m East Rongbuk ice core, Mt. Everest. Science in China (D), 33(3): 264-270.
Xixibangma
Aizen, V. B., E. M. Aizen, V. N. Nikitin. 2002. Glacier regime on the northern slope of the Himalaya (Xixibangma glaciers). Pergamon Elsevier Science, Quaternary International, V. 97-98,�pp. 27-39.
Aizen, V. B., E. M. Aizen, J.Melack, and T. Martma, 1996. Isotopic measurements of precipitation on central Asian glaciers (Southeastern Tibet, Northern Himalayas, Central Tien Shan). J. of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres. Vol. 101/D4, 9185-9196
Kang, S., Mayewski, P.A., Qin, D. and Sneed, S., 2002, Fresh snow chemistry from the high elevation of Dasuopu Glacier region in Central Himalayas during summer monsoon season. Journal of Glaciology 48(161), 337-339.
Kang, S., K.J. Kreutz, P.A. Mayewski, D. Qin, and T. Yao, 2002. Stable-isotopic composition over the northern slope of the central Himalayas, Journal of Glaciology, 48 (163), 519-526.
Kang, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., and Xie, S., 2001, Evidence of the Kuwaiti oil fires in the Dasuopu Glacier ice core, central Himalayas, Journal of Glaciology 47 (158), 519-520.
Kang, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., Wake, P.A., and Ren, J., 2001. Climatic and environmental records from the Far East Rongbuk ice core, Mt. Qomolangma (Everest). Episodes, 24(3): 176-181.
Kang, S., Qin, D. Mayewski, P.A., Wake, C.P. and Ren, J., 2000. Recent 200 a climatic records in the Far East Rongbuk ice core, Mt. Qomolangma (Everest), Himalayas, Journal of Glaciology and Geocryology, 22(3), 211-217.
Kang, S., Wake, C.P., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A. and Yao, T., 2000, Monsoon and dust signals in the Dasuopu firn core, central Himalaya, J. Glaciology 46 (153), 222-226.
Kang, S., Qin D., Yao T., Wake, C.P., and Mayewski,, P.A. 1999. Summer monsoon and dust signals recorded in the Dasuopu firn core, central Himalayas. Chinese Science Bulletin, 44(21): 2010-2015.
Mayewski, P.A., Lyons, W.B., Spencer, M.J., Clayton, J.L., 1986, Snow chemistry from Mt. Xixipangma, Tibet, Journal of Glaciology 32(112): 542-543.
Thompson, L.G., T. Yao, E. Mosley-Thompson, M. Davis, B. Henderson, and P.N. Lin, 2000. A high-resolution millennial record of the South Asian Monsoon from Himalayan ice cores, Science, 289, 1916-1919.
Wang Ninglian, Yao Tandong, L.G. Thompson and M.E. Davis. 2002. Indian monsoon and North Atlantic Oscillation signals reflected by Cl- and Na+ in a shallow ice core from the Dasuopu Glacier, Xixiabangma, Himalayas. Annals of Glaciology, 35, 273-277.Kang, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., Sneed, S.B. and Yao, T., 2002, Chemical composition of fresh snow on Xixipangma peak, central Himalayas during the summer monsoon season, Journal of Glaciology 48, (161), 337-339.
Zhang, D., Qin, D., Hou, S., Ren, J., Mayewski, P.A., and Kang, S., 2003, Climatological significance of δ18O from the 80.36 m East Rongbuk ice core, Mt. Everest. Science in China (D), 33(3): 264-270.
Rikha Samba
Fujii, Y., K. Fujita, and P. Paudyal, Glaciologial research in Hidden Valley, Mukut Himal in 1994. 1996. Bulletin of Glacer Research, 14, 7-11.
Fujita, K., F. Nakazawa, N. Takeuchi, M. Nakawo, B. Rana, N. Azuma, and Y. Fujii, 2002. Ice core drilling on the southern slope of the Nepal Himalayas. The Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue, 56, 49-58.
Sentik
Goss, E., Mayewski, P.A. and Lyons, W.B., 1985, Examination of selected micro-particles from the Sentik Glacier core, Ladakh, Himalayas, Journal of Glaciology 31(108): 196-197.
Mayewski, P.A., W.B. Lyons, G. Smith, N. Ahmad, and M. Pourchet, 1984.Interpretation of the chemical and physical time-series retrieved from Sentik Glacier, Ladakh Himalaya, Indi, Journal of Glaciology, 30 (104), 66-76
Guliya
Wang Ninglian, Yao Tandong, L.G. Thompson, K.A. Henderson, M.E. Davis. 2002. Evidence for cold events in the early Holocene from the Guliya Ice Core, Tibetan Plateau, China. Chinese Science Bulletin, 47(17): 1422-1427
Zhang, X., M. Nakawo and T. Yao, 2001, The δ18O in the Guliya shallow ice core during the prevailing summer monsoons and sea-air interactions. Journal of Geographical Sciences, 11, 4, 438-448.
Chongce
Han, J. and M. Nakawo, 2005, Overall declination of atmospheric dust flux for past 60 a. Proceedings of the Fourth ADEC Workshop, 313-316.
Han Jiankang, M. Nakawo, Wan Ninglian, Zhang Wanchang, Wang Xiaojun and K. Goto-Azuma, 1994, Dust and particle record on glaciers around Taklamakan Desert area and its environmental implication. Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Mechanism of Desertification, 70-79.
Han Jiankang, Zhou Tao and M. Nakawo, 1989, Stratigraphic and structural features of ice cores from Chongce Ice Cap, West Kunlun Mountains. Bulletin of Glacier Research, 7, 21-28.
Nakawo, M., and K. Fujita, 2005, Deposition History of dust particles and its impact on glaciers. Proceedings of the Fourth ADEC Workshop, 121-124.
Nakawo, M. 1995, Asian ice core data for reconstructing past temperature change. Proceedings of the 1995 Nagoya IGBP-PAGES/PEP-II Symposium, 60-65.
Nakawo, M., K. Goto-Azuma, K. Kamiyama and Han Jiankang, 1994, Ice core records for analyzing desertification Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Mechanism of Desertification, 16-24.
Nakawo, M., K. Goto-Azuma, Han Jiankang, 1994, Decreasing trend of precipitation in the last 30 years at a mountain site near the Taklamakan Desert, western China. Riken Review, 5, 11-12.
Nakawo, M., Y. Ageta, Han Jiankang, 1990, Climatic information from the Chongce Ice Cap, West Kunlun, China. Annals of Glaciology, 14, 205-207.
Nakawo, M., Y. Nakayama, S. Kohshima, T. Nishimura, Han Jiankang and Zhou Tao, 1989. Ice coring operation at high altitudes in West Kunlun Mountains, China. Bulletin of Glacier Research, 7, 15-19.Zhang Wanchang, Han Jiankang and M. Nakawo. 1994, Ice coring operation and a preliminary observation of ice core taken at the Chongce Ice Cap, West Kunlun Mountains, China. Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Mechanism of Desertification, 36-43.
Muztagh Ata
Wu, G., T. Yao, Z.Li, Y.Li, B.Xu, Z.Li, L.Tien. 2005. Microparticles and anion records in a Muztagata ice core. Annals of Glaciology # 43 (submitted)
Inilchek
Aizen, V.B.; E.M. Aizen, J.M Melack, K.J. Kreutz, L.D. Cecil. 2004. Association between Atmospheric Circulation Patterns and Firn-ice Core Records from the Inilchek Glacierized Area, Central Tien Shan, Asia. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Vol. 109, No. D8, D08304.
Aizen V. B., E. M. Aizen, K.J. Kreutz, L.D. Cecil, C. P.Wake. 2001. An approach for interpretation of ice-core paleo-climatic records from the central Tien Shan based on complex of isotopes/major ions composition and long-term meteorological/synoptic data. Symposium on Ice Cores and Climate, International Glaciological Society, Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, August 19-23.
Aizen, V. B., E. M. Aizen, J. Dozier, J. Melack, D. Sexton, V. Nesterov, 1997. Glacial regime of the highest Tien Shan mountains, Pobeda-Khan Tengry massif. J. Glaciology, Vol. 43, No. 145, pp. 503-512.
Aizen, V.B., E.M. Aizen, V.B. Nesterov, D.D. Sexton, 1993. A study of glacial runoff regime in Central Tien Shan during 1989-1990, J. Glaciology and Geocryology, 15(3), 442 - 459.
Cecil, D, H.Synal, K.Kreutz, J. Green, C. Wake, V. Aizen. 2001. Cl-36 and I-129 in Ice Cores Collected from Inilchek, Nangpai Gosum, and Upper Fremont Glaciers. Annals of Glaciology #35.
Cecil, L.D., J.G. Green, D.L.Naftz, H.A. Synal, K.J.Kreutz, V.B. Aizen, C.P.Wake, S.K. Frape. 1999. Cosmogenic isotopes in mid-latitude glacial environments in the Northern Hemisphere, indicators of global fallout and the effects of meltwater elution on the isotopic record. Proceedings: Workshop on Cosmogenic nuclides, Viena, WCos14, pp. 140-145.
Kreutz, K.J., V.B. Aizen, L.D. Cecil, and C.P. Wake, 2002. Oxygen isotopic and soluble ionic composition of precipitation recorded in a shallow firn core, Inilchek Glacier (Central Tien Shan), Journal of Glaciology, 47 (159), 548-554,
Kreutz, K.J., C.P.Wake, V.B. Aizen, L.D. Cecil, J.R. Green, H-A. Synal, D.S. Introne. 2003. Seasonal deuterium excess in a Tien Shan ice core: influence of moisture transport and recycling in Central Asia. Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 30, ?. 18, 1922.
Kreutz, K.J., Wake, C.P., Aizen, V., and Cecil, L.D. 2002. Spatial and altitudinal variability of precipitation isotopes in the central Tien Shan mountains, Annals of Glaciology #35.
Pruett, L., K. Kreutz, M. Wadlieigh, V. Aizen. 2004. Assessment of sulfate sources in high elevation Asian precipitation using stable sulfur isotopes. Environ, Science and Technology Web. Publication.
General survey papers
Aizen, V.B., E.M. Aizen. 2005. Stream chemistry in the Central Tien Shan. Journal of Hydrology (in press).
Aizen, V.B., V.A. Kuzmichenok, E.M. Aizen, A.B. Surazakov. 2005. Assessment of Glacial Area and Volume Change in Tien Shan (Central Asia) During the Last 150 years Using Geodetic, Aerial Photo, ASTER and SRTM Data. J. Global Planetary Change (in review).
Aizen, V.B., Aizen, E.M., Kuzmichenok, V.A. 2005. Simulation and stochastic forecasting of water cycle components in Central Asian alpine basins. J. Global Planetary Change (in press).
Aizen, V.B., E.M. Aizen. 2003. Spatial and temporal variability of snow pack in Central Asia (Tien Shan), Japanese Islands and North America (Sierra Nevada) Mountains. In Proceeding �International Symposium on Disaster Mitigation and Basin-Wide Water management�, pp. 25-36, Niigata, 2003.
Aizen, V.B,� E. M.Aizen, J. M. Melack, T. Nakamura, S. Kobayashi. 2002. Estimation of the energy used to melt snow in Tien Shan mountains and Japanese Islands. Pergamon Elsevier Science, Global and Planetary Change, V. 32, Issue 4, pp. 349-359.
Aizen, E.M,� V. B.Aizen, J. M. Melack, T. Nakamura, T. Ohta. 2001. Precipitation and Atmospheric Circulation Patterns at Mid-Latitudes of Asia. International Journal of Climate, 21, pp. 535-556.
Aizen, E.M,� V. B.Aizen, J. M. Melack, and A. N. Krenke. 2000. Heat exchange during snow ablation in plains and mountains of Eurasia.� J. Geophysical Research-Atmospheres. Vol. 105, No. D22, pp. 27,013-27,022.
Aizen, V.B., E. M. Aizen , G. E. Glazirin, and H. A. Loaiciga, 2000. Simulation of daily runoff in Central Asian alpine watersheds. J. Hydrology. No. 186, 229-251.
Aizen, V.B., E. M. Aizen, 1997. Hydrological cycles on the north and south peripheries of mountain-glacial basins of central Asia. J. Hydrological Processes, Vol. 11, pp. 451-469.
Aizen, V.B., E. M. Aizen, J.Melack, J. Dozier, 1997. Climatic and hydrologic changes in the Tien Shan, central Asia. J. Climate, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp.1393-1404
Aizen, V.B., E. M. Aizen, 1997. Glaciers and snow cover in central Asia as indicators of climate change in the earth-ocean-atmosphere system. In the book: Regional Hydrological Response to Climate Change and Global Warming. Editors:J.A..A.Jones, Changming Liu and Ming-Ko Woo. Kluwer Academic Publ., pp. 269-285.
Aizen, V. B., E. M. Aizen, J.Melack, 1995. Climate, snow cover, glaciers and runoff in the Tien Shan, Water Resources Bulletin, 31(6), 1113-1129.
Aizen V.B., E.M.Aizen, J.Melack, 1995. Characteristics of runoff formation at the Kirgizskiy Alatoo, Tien Shan. Biogeochemistry of Seasonally Snow-Covered Catchments. IAHS Publ. no.228, 413-430.
Aizen, V.B., E.M. Aizen, 1994. Features of regime and mass exchange of some glaciers on Central Asian Periphery. Sepio, Bull. Glacier Research., No 12. Japan, 9-24.
Aizen V.B., 1991. Reconstruction of meteorological characteristics of Northern macro-slope Kyrgyz range based on the dendrochronological data. Data of Glacial. Studies, No.76, Moscow ( in Russ.)
Aizen, V.B., E. M. Loktionova, V. N. Nesterov, D.Sexton, 1990. Heat and mass exchange processes in glacial systems of Central Tien Shan. IAHS Publ., No.208, 329-337
Aizen V.B., 1989. Nourishment conditions and mass exchange of some glaciers in Tien Shan mountains. Proc. 4th National Conf. on glaciology and geocryology. Lanhzou (in Chinese)
Aizen, V.B., 1988. �Glaciation and its evolution at Northern Tien Shan's peripheral ranges". Thesis of PhD. Moscow, USSR (in Russ.)
Barlow, M., V. Aizen, D. Salstein, H. Gullen. 2005. Hydrologic Extremes in Central-Southwest Asia. EOS, V.86. N 23, 7 of June 2005, pp. 218-221.
Hou, S., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., Yang, G. and Li, Z., 1999, Climatological significance of oxygen isotopes in precipitation and ice cores: a case study at the head of the Urumqi River, Tien Shan, China, Jour. of Glaciol. 45 (151), 517-523.
Kang, S., Mayewski, P.A., Yan, Y., Qin, D., Yao, T., and Ren, J. 2003. Dust records from three ice cores: relationship to spring atmospheric circulation over the Northern Hemisphere, Atmospheric Environment 37, 4823-4835.
Kang, S., Qin, D., Yao, T., and Mayewski, P.A., 2000, Fresh snow chemistry from high mountain regions in central Himalayas. Chinese Geography Science 10(3): 218-225.
Kattelmann, R., K. Elder, J.Melack, E.Aizen, V.Aizen, 1995. Some Surveys of snow chemistry in the Tien Shan of Kirgizstan and Kazakhstan. Biogeochemistry of Seasonally Snow -Covered Catchments. IAHS Publ. no.228, 318-321.
Kotlyakov, V.M. Ed: World Atlas of Snow and Ice Resources, International Hydrological Project. Moscow, Russian Academy of Sciences, RUSSIA.
Lyons, W.B. and Mayewski, P.A., 1983, Nitrate plus nitrite concentrations in an Himalayan ice core, Geophysical Research Letters 10(12): 1160-1163.
Lyons, W.B., Mayewski, P.A. and Ahmad, N., 1981, Acidity of recent Himalayan snow, 38th Annual Eastern Snow Conference, Syracuse, New York, 49-56.
Mayewski, P.A., Lyons, W.B. and Ahmad, N., 1981, Reconnaissance glacio-chemical studies in the Indian Himalayas, 38th Annual Eastern Snow Conference, Syracuse, New York, 45-48.
Ren, J., Qin, D., Kang, S., Hou, S., Pu, J., Jing, Z., 2004. Glacier variations and climate warming and drying in the central Himalayas. Chinese Science Bulletin, 49(1), 65-69.
Sun, J., Qin, D., Mayewski, P.A., Dibb, J.E., Whitlow, S.I., Yang, Q. and Li, Z., 1999. Soluble species in aerosol and snow and their relationships at Glacier No. 1, Tian Shan Station, China, Journal of Geophysical Research 103, 28,021-28,028.
Surazakov, A.B, Aizen, V.B. 2005. Estimating Volume Change of Mountain Glaciers Using SRTM and Topographic Data. J. Photogramm. Remote Sensing, (in press).
Thompson,�L.G., 2001. Stable isotopes and their relationship to temperature as recorded in low latitude ice cores. Chapter In: L.C. Gerhard, W.E. Harrison, and B.M. Hanson (Eds.), Geological Perspectives of Global Climate Change, 99-119.
Thompson, L. G., Yao, T., Mosley-Thompson, E., Davis, M. E., Henderson, K. A., and Lin, P.-N. 2000. A high-resolution millennial record of the South Asian monsoon from Himalayan ice cores. Science, 289, 1916-1919.
Wake, C.P., Mayewski, P.A., Zichu, X., Ping, W., Zhongqin, L., 1993, Regional distribution of monsoon and dust signals in Asian glaciers, Geophysical Research Letters 20(14): 1411-1414.
Wake, C. and Mayewski, P.A., 1993, The spatial variation of Asian dust and marine aerosol contributions to glaciochemical signals in central Asia, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Snow and Glacier Hydrology, Kathmandu, Nepal, 16-21 November, 1992, IASH Publ. 218: 385-402.
Wake, C.P., Mayewski, P.A., and Kang, S., 2004, Climatic interpretation of the gradient in glaciochemical signals across the crest of the Himalaya, Earth Paleoenvironmental Records Preserved in Mid and Low Latitude Glaciers, eds. Cecil, W., Steig, E., Thompson, L.G., 79-95. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Dodrecht, London
Wake, C., Mayewski, P.A., Wang, P. and Yang, Q., 1992, Anthropogenic sulfate and Asian dust signals in snow from Tien Shan, northwest China, Annals of Glaciol. 16: 45-52.
Wake, C. and Mayewski, P.A., 1990, A review of central Asian glaciochemical data, Annals of Glaciol. 14, 301-306.
Yao, T., Duan, K., Xu, B., Wang, N., Pu, J., Kang, S., Qin, X.,Thompson, L.G., 2001. Temperature and methane changes over the past 1000 years recorded in Dasuopu glacier (central Himalaya) ice core, Annals of Glaciology, 35, 379-383.Yao, T., L.G. Thompson, E. Mosley-Thompson, Y. Zhihong, Z. Xingping, and P-N Lin, 1996. Climatological significance of 18O in north Tibetan ice cores. Journal of Geophysical Research, 101(D23), 29,531-29,537.
Yang, Q., Mayewski, P.A., Whitlow, S., Twickler, M.S., Morrison, M.C., Talbot, R., Dibb, J.E. and Linder, E., 1995, A global perspective of nitrate flux in ice cores, Jour. Geophys. Research 100,5113-5121.