BGR Volume 10
Bulletin of Glacier Research Publication No.10 (April, 1992)
Contents On the relation between climate and retreat of Glacier AX010 in the Nepal Himalaya from 1978 to 1989 T. Kadota and Y. Ageta .......................................... 1 Fluctuations of the glaciers from the 1970s to 1989 in the Khumbu, Shorong and Langtang regions, Nepal Himalayas T. Yamada, T. Shiraiwa, H. Iida, T. Kadota, T. Watanabe, B. Rana, Y. Ageta and H. Fushimi ................... 11 Distribution of mass input on glaciers in the Langtang Valley, Nepal Himalayas T. Shiraiwa, K. Ueno and T. Yamada .............................. 21 Outline of Glacier Research Project in Patagonia, 1990 R. Naruse and M. Aniya .......................................... 31 Characteristics and variations of Upsala and Moreno glaciers, southern Patagonia M. Aniya and P. Skvarca ......................................... 39 Flow of Upsala and Moreno glaciers, southern Patagonia R. Naruse, P. Skvarca, T. Kadota and K. Koizumi ................. 55 Ice flow and surface lowering of Tyndall Glacier, southern Patagonia T. Kadota, R. Naruse, P. Skvarca and M. Aniya ................... 63 Radio-echo sounding of Tyndall Glacier, southern Patagonia G. Casassa ...................................................... 69 Foliation on Tyndall Glacier, southern Patagonia G. Casassa ...................................................... 75 Measurements of meteorological conditions and ablation at Tyndall Glacier, southern Patagonia, in December 1990 K. Koizumi and R. Naruse ........................................ 79 Glacier variation in the Northern Patagonia Icefield, Chile, between 1985/86 and 1990/91 M. Aniya ........................................................ 83 A preliminary report on the air temperature in Reindalen, west Spitsbergen T. Shiraiwa and T. Sawagaki ..................................... 91 The altitudinal distribution of glaciers on volcanic cones in the Cascade Range, North America M. Kobayashi .................................................... 99