Raina, V.K. <br/><br/>
Glaciers: the rivers of ice/ 
V.K. Raina. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Bangalore:  Geological society of India,  2006. 
 - 48 p. ;  27 cm. 
<br/><br/>1 Introduction<br/>2 Glaciers the consequence of Ice Ages<br/>3 What are glaciers?<br/>4 Glaciers in the Himalayas<br/>5 Himalayan glaciers: mountain/valley glaciers<br/>6 Glaciers as major source of water of the Himalayan river system<br/>7 Glaciers as powerful erosion agents<br/>8 Movement of a glacier<br/>9 Length of a glacier<br/>10 The Scietific study of glaciers<br/>Glacier Inventory<br/>Health of a glacier<br/>Glacier hydrometry: Economic potential of a glacier<br/>Suspended sediment transport<br/>11 Use of satellites in glaciology<br/>12 Glaciers as indicator of past climate<br/>13 Is there abnormal melting of glaciers in the Himalayas?<br/>14 Danger posed to human habitation 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>8185867739 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Glaciers
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>551.312  / RAI/G