This study examines the late Quaternary glacial history of Suru Basin and its associated
tributary valleys (ie, Achambur, Kangriz, Shafat, Rangdum, and Pensilugnpa), western …

A large part of South Asia receives rainfall mainly during the Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM)
season of the year (Jun–Sep). The socioeconomic conditions of most of the developing …

Increasing extreme temperature, precipitation and rapid meltwater events have added stress
to the Himalaya's hydrological sensitivity and major flood risks, however, current extreme …

Natural archives of past larger floods provide insights for assessment of future extreme flood
events and climate variability in High Asian rivers. However, the sedimentary characteristics …

Landform geomorphology and glacial lake deposits in the largest drainage basin of the
Ladakh Range ie Chang La-Tangtse basin were studied to infer their palaeoclimatic …

Variations in lake-levels and hydrology are connected to climatic dynamics over the Trans-
Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau (TP). Pangong Tso, a~ 140 km long hypersaline lake, is …

Unlike other parts of the world, the high-resolution past climate (monsoonal) record of
Northwestern Himalaya is limited and such paucity of data on climatic records hinders the …

The present study aims at understanding the chronology and pattern of extreme flood events
in the upper Ganga catchment. Towards this, we explored relict alluvial sequences …

Paleochannel sedimentary sequences can provide abundant information on regional
environmental changes. A typical paleochannel (paleo-oxbow lake type) section of the …

A model of the environmental and climatic conditions in the Ladakh Himalaya is presented
by studying the lake sedimentation records preserved in the Shey area of Leh, India. The …