Matthias Kuhle,an internationally renowned physical geographer and highly respected geomorphologist,died tragically on the 25th of April,2015.He was in the Manaslu Himalaya,close to the epicentre of April 2015 Nepal e...Matthias Kuhle,an internationally renowned physical geographer and highly respected geomorphologist,died tragically on the 25th of April,2015.He was in the Manaslu Himalaya,close to the epicentre of April 2015 Nepal earthquake at Magnitude 7.8,and was fatally injured.展开更多
The cover photo in the Journal of Mountain Science(Vol.12,No.3,2015)was taken by Kenneth Hewitt in 2005.The photo shows part of Panmah Glacier in the central Karakoram Himalaya(35:57°N,75:55°E).Here the main...The cover photo in the Journal of Mountain Science(Vol.12,No.3,2015)was taken by Kenneth Hewitt in 2005.The photo shows part of Panmah Glacier in the central Karakoram Himalaya(35:57°N,75:55°E).Here the main glacier is massively disturbed by surges of tributary glaciers.The nearest,Chiring,surged in 1995,Maedan,opposite,in 2003.A lobe from the left flank,middle distance,is Shingchukpi,surging in 2005.展开更多
文摘Matthias Kuhle,an internationally renowned physical geographer and highly respected geomorphologist,died tragically on the 25th of April,2015.He was in the Manaslu Himalaya,close to the epicentre of April 2015 Nepal earthquake at Magnitude 7.8,and was fatally injured.
文摘The cover photo in the Journal of Mountain Science(Vol.12,No.3,2015)was taken by Kenneth Hewitt in 2005.The photo shows part of Panmah Glacier in the central Karakoram Himalaya(35:57°N,75:55°E).Here the main glacier is massively disturbed by surges of tributary glaciers.The nearest,Chiring,surged in 1995,Maedan,opposite,in 2003.A lobe from the left flank,middle distance,is Shingchukpi,surging in 2005.