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It is significant to know the trend of glacier and lake change before build a new highway under global warming background. Area changes in mountain glaciers and lakes along Wusun road in Chinese Tien Shan over the past four decades are examined, based on Thematic Mapper (TM), Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+), topographical maps and China Glacier Inventory data using Geographical Information System(GIS)...
Mountain glaciers contribute water resource, but produce glacier hazards. This paper presents glacier change in Xiate ancient road and analyses glacier hazards to planning highway. Using Landsat Thematic Mapper/Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (TM/ETM+) images and Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM), we obtain glacier boundary,...
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