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Research article
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12 Oct 2017
Research article |
| 12 Oct 2017
Re-establishing glacier monitoring in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Erlan Azisov
Central Asian Institute for Applied Geosciences, CAIAG, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Martina Barandun
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Matthias Huss
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology (VAW), ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Daniel Farinotti
Laboratory of Hydraulics, Hydrology and Glaciology (VAW), ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland
Abror Gafurov
GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Wilfried Hagg
Department of Geography, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Ruslan Kenzhebaev
Central Asian Institute for Applied Geosciences, CAIAG, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Marlene Kronenberg
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Meteodat GmbH, Zurich, Switzerland
Horst Machguth
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Department of Geography, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Alexandr Merkushkin
NIGMI of UzHydromet, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Bolot Moldobekov
Central Asian Institute for Applied Geosciences, CAIAG, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Maxim Petrov
Glacial Geology Laboratory, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tomas Saks
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Nadine Salzmann
Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Tilo Schöne
GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Yuri Tarasov
NIGMI of UzHydromet, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Ryskul Usubaliev
Central Asian Institute for Applied Geosciences, CAIAG, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Sergiy Vorogushyn
GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Andrey Yakovlev
Uzbek scientific investigation and design survey institute, UzGIP, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Michael Zemp
Department of Geography, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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