Search
Search Results
-
Gamma radiation dose rate in high-altitude areas in the Bageshwar, Champawat and Pithoragarh districts of Uttarakhand, India
Radiation has a deteriorating effect on humans as well as on the environment depending on its level, although we have all been exposed to natural...
-
Structure of Movable Dust-Proof Workshop for High Altitude UHV GIS Field Installation
The plant environment plays a key role in the working efficiency and life cycle of equipment. It is used for environmental control and equipment... -
Implications of equivalent black carbon heterogeneity in south Indian high-altitude eco-sensitive region
Large-scale representative source apportionment studies are uncommon, undermining source contribution studies in India, particularly in high-altitude...
-
Effect of short-term exposure to high-altitude hypoxic climate on feed-intake, blood glucose level and physiological responses of native and non-native goat
The exposure to high altitude and cold stress poses challenges in maintaining normal physiological standards and body homeostasis in non-native...
-
Comparative livelihood vulnerability assessment of villages to climate change in high-altitude cold desert, Ladakh, India
Livelihood vulnerability index (LVI) was employed to identify the differential vulnerability of two villages to climate change effects, which are...
-
Water quality and geochemical facie of high-altitude lakes in Tawang, Eastern Himalaya, India
High-altitude lakes (HALs) can be used as a supplement or alternative source of water in areas where there is a water shortage. When these lakes are...
-
Metals and metalloids in high-altitude Pyrenean lakes: sources and distribution in pre-industrial and modern sediments
High-altitude Pyrenean lakes are ecosystems far from local pollution sources, and thus they are particularly sensitive to the atmospheric deposition...
-
The Adaptations of High-Altitude Mushrooms in the Cold Desert of Ladakh
Mushrooms form a large distinct epigeous or hypogeous fleshy fruiting body when the climatic conditions (temperature, light, moisture and nutrient... -
Aerosol-CCN characteristics and dynamics associated with a pre-monsoon dust storm over a high-altitude site in Western Ghats, India
Aerosol-CCN characteristics and dynamics during a pre-monsoon dust storm (April 6–11, 2015) over a high-altitude site ((17.92°N, 73.66°E, and 1348 m...
-
Hydrochemical insights on the signatures and genesis of water resources in a high-altitude city on the Qinghai-**zang Plateau, South-west China
Water resources have crucial implications for the steady development of the urban social economy. This study investigated the hydrochemical...
-
Long-Term Variations of Meteorological Parameters According to the Data of High-Altitude Weather Stations of the Central Caucasus
The analysis of changes in meteorological parameters according to the data of two high-altitude weather stations of the Central Caucasus “Klukhorsky... -
Altitude governs the air pollution tolerance and heavy metal accumulation in plants
Plant response to changing air pollution is a function of various factors including meteorology, type of pollutants, plant species, soil chemistry,...
-
Mid-Miocene sea level altitude of the Qaidam Basin, northern Tibetan Plateau
A detailed uplift history of the Tibetan Plateau is essential for disentangling the proposed geodynamical models and assessing its impacts on climate...
-
Seasonal and altitudinal variation in dorsal skin reflectance and thermic rates in a high-altitude montane lizard
Temperature is one of the most important factors in the life histories of ectotherms, as body temperature has an undeniable effect on growth,...
-
The role of transportation in develo** the tourism sector at high altitude destination, Kinnaur
As a supporting factor, transportation is an important element of destination image that provides a base for the successful tourism industry. It is...
-
High-Altitude Air Pollutants Monitored from Rainwater Chemistry in the Central Himalaya
Based on the ion chromatography method, the chemical characterization of rainwater (RW) samples collected over Srinagar (a location in central...
-
Chemical composition and radiative forcing of atmospheric aerosols over the high-altitude Western Himalayas of India
Aerosol behavior over the Himalayas plays an important role in the regional climate of South Asia. Previous studies at high-altitude observatories...
-
Estimation and analysis of missing temperature data in high altitude and snow-dominated regions using various machine learning methods
Considering the importance of limited natural resources, accurately recording and evaluating temperature data is critical. The daily average...
-
Parent material and altitude influence red soil acidification after converted rice paddy to upland in a hilly region of southern China
PurposeLand use conversion from rice paddy to upland has been shown to decrease soil pH due to enhanced proton production from nitrification of...
-
Bottom sediment radioactivity of the six Caucasus lakes located in different altitude zones
Natural and artificial radioactivity of bottom sediment in the six lakes of the Western and Central Caucasus have been evaluated. It allowed to...