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Spatio-temporal behaviour of Nehnar Glacier from 1962 to 2017, Jhelum basin, Kashmir Himalayas, India

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Pages 517-536 | Received 09 Aug 2018, Accepted 16 Dec 2019, Published online: 03 Jan 2020

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