BGR Volume 12
Bulletin of Glacier Research Publication No.12(August, 1994)
Contents ARTICLE Dangerous glacier lakes and their outburst features in the Tibetan Himalayas Xu D. and Feng Q. ............................................... 1 Features of regime and mass exchange of some glaciers on central Asia periphery V. B. Aizen and E. M. Aizen ..................................... 9 REPORT Seasonal change of the troposphere in the early summer of 1993 over Central Tibet observed in the Tanggula mountains N. Endo, K. Ueno and T. Yasunari ............................... 25 Measurements of ground temperature and soil moisture content in the permafrost area in Tanggula Mountains, Tibetan Plateau H. Yabuki, T. Ohata, T. Ohta and Zhang Y. ....................... 31 Characteristics of precipitation distribution in Tanggula, Monsoon, 1993 K. Ueno, N. Endoh, T. Ohata, H. Yabuki, T. Koike, M. Koike, T. Ohta and Zhang Y. ............................................ 39 Hydrological observations in the Tanggula Mountains, the Tibetan Plateau -discharge, soil moisture and ground temperature- T. Ohta, H. Yabuki, T. Koike, T. Ohata, M. Koike and Zhang Y. ....49 Glaciological observations in the Tanggula Mts., Tibetan Plateau K. Seko, Pu J., K. Fujita, Y. Ageta, T. Ohata and Yao T. ........ 57 Photometric analysis of a 100m ice core from Asuka Camp, East Antarctica: Preliminary results N. Azuma, K. Goto-Azuma and M. Nakawo ........................... 69 Meteorological observations in the Tanggula Mountains, Qingzang (Tibet) Plateau from 1989 to 1993 T. Ohata, K. Ueno, N. Endoh and Zhang Y. ........................ 77 Outline of the study project on the role of snow and ice in the water cycle on Qingzang Plateau, 1990-93 Y. Ageta, Yao T. and T. Ohata ................................... 87 Monitoring ground surface condition on Tibetan Plateau by using satellite remote sensing T. Koike, K. Seko, Chen X., T. Tadono, K. Tamagawa, H. Igarashi and H. Takizawa ..................................... 95 Mass balance of glaciers in the East Kunlun and Tanggula Mountains, Tibetan Plateau Pu J. and Yao T. ............................................... 105 Hydraulic properties of soils in Tanggula Mountains J. Kubota, H. Yabuki, H. Igarashi and T. Ohta .................. 109