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  • BHAMBRI, R., SCHMIDT, S., CHAND, P., NÜSSER, M., HARITASHYA, U., SAIN, K., TIWARI, S.K. and YADAV, J.S., (2023) Heterogeneity in glacier thinning and slowdown of ice movement in the Garhwal Himalaya, India. Science of The Total Environment, 875, p.162625. doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162625
  • BHAMBRI R., SAIN, K., CHAND, P., SRIVASTAVA, D., TIWARI, S.K. AND YADAV, J.S., (2023) Frontal Changes of Gangotri Glacier, Garhwal Himalaya, between 1935 and 2022. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 99(2), pp.169-172. doi.org/10.1007/s12594-023-2283-3
  • BAISWAR, A., YADAV, J.S., SAIN, K., BHAMBRI R., PANDEY, A. AND TIWARI, S.K., (2023) Emission of greenhouse gases due to anthropogenic activities: an environmental assessment from paddy rice fields. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30(13), pp.37039-37054. doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-24838-0
  • KAUR, S., YADAV, J.S., BHAMBRI, R., SAIN, K. AND TIWARI, S.K., (2023) Assessment of geothermal potential of Kumaun Himalaya: A perspective for harnessing green energy. Renewable Energy. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162625
  • BHAMBRI, R., CHAND, P., NÜSSER, M., KAWISHWAR, P., KUMAR, A., GUPTA, A.K., VERMA, A., TIWARI, S.K., 2022. Reassessing the Karakoram Through Historical Archives. in: SAIKIA, A., THAPA, P. (Eds.): Environmental Change in South Asia: Essays in Honor of Mohammed Taher. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 139–169. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47660-1_8
  • BHAMBRI, R., HEWITT, K., HARITASHYA, U.K., CHAND, P., KUMAR, A., VERMA, A., TIWARI, S.K. & RAI, S.K., 2022. Characteristics of surge-type tributary glaciers, Karakoram. Geomorphology, 403, p.108161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2022.108161
  • DOBHAL, D.P., PRATAP, B., BHAMBRI, R. and MEHTA, M. (2021): Mass balance and morphological changes of Dokriani Glacier (1992–2013), Garhwal Himalaya, India. Quaternary Science Advances, p.100033. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.qsa.2021.100033
  • SHUGAR, D.H., JACQUEMART, M., SHEAN, D., BHUSHAN, S., UPADHYAY, K., SATTAR, A., SCHWANGHART, W., MCBRIDE, S., DE VRIES, M.V.W., MERGILI, M., EMMER, A., DESCHAMPS-BERGER, C., MCDONNELL, M., BHAMBRI, R., ALLEN, S., BERTHIER, E., CARRIVICK, J.L., CLAGUE, J.J., DOKUKIN, M., DUNNING, S.A., FREY, H., GASCOIN, S., HARITASHYA, U.K., HUGGEL, C., KÄÄB, A., KARGEL, J.S., KAVANAUGH, J.L., LACROIX, P., PETLEY, D., RUPPER, S., AZAM, M.F., COOK, S.J., DIMRI, A.P., ERIKSSON, M., FARINOTTI, D., FIDDES, J., GNYAWALI, K.R., HARRISON, S., JHA, M., KOPPES, M., KUMAR, A., LEINSS, S., MAJEED, U., MAL, S., MUHURI, A., NOETZLI, J., PAUL, F., RASHID, I., SAIN, K., STEINER, J., UGALDE, F., WATSON, C.S., WESTOBY, M.J. (2021): A massive rock and ice avalanche caused the 2021 disaster at Chamoli, Indian Himalaya. Science (80-.). 373, 300 LP – 306. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abh4455
  • MARTA, S., AZZONI, R.S., FUGAZZA, D., TIELIDZE, L., CHAND, P., SIERON, K., ALMOND, P., AMBROSINI, R., ANTHELME, F., ALVIZ GAZITÚA, P., BHAMBRI, R., BONIN, A., CACCIANIGA, M., CAUVY-FRAUNIÉ, S., CEBALLOS LIEVANO, J.L., CLAGUE, J., COCHACHÍN RAPRE, J.A., DANGLES, O., DELINE, P., EGER, A., CRUZ ENCARNACIÓN, R., EROKHIN, S., FRANZETTI, A., GIELLY, L., GILI, F., GOBBI, M., GUERRIERI, A., HÅGVAR, S., KHEDIM, N., KINYANJUI, R., MESSAGER, E., MORALES-MARTÍNEZ, M.A., PEYRE, G., PITTINO, F., POULENARD, J., SEPPI, R., CHAND SHARMA, M., URSEITOVA, N., WEISSLING, B., YANG, Y., ZAGINAEV, V., ZIMMER, A., DIOLAIUTI, G.A., RABATEL, A., FICETOLA, G.F. (2021): The Retreat of Mountain Glaciers since the Little Ice Age: A Spatially Explicit Database. Data 2021, 6, 107. https://doi.org/10.3390/data6100107
  • SCHMIDT, S., BROMBIERSTÄUDL, D., BHAMBRI, R. & NÜSSER, M. (2021): Gletscherabbruch und Sturzflut im Zentral-Himalaya - Ein Ereignis im Februar 2021. Geographische Rundschau 73(5): 54-55.
  • MAL, S, KUMAR, A, BHAMBRI, R, SCHICKHOFF, U, SINGH, R.B, (2020): Inventory and Spatial Distribution of Glacial Lakes in Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Himalaya, India. Journal of Geological Society of India 96, 609–615.
  • SINGH R M, GOVIL H, SHAHI A S, and BHAMBRI, R (2020): Characterizing the Glacier Surge Dynamics in Yarkand basin, Karakoram using Remote Sensing. Quaternary International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2020.06.042
  • BHAMBRI R, WATSON C S, HEWITT K, HARITASHYA U, KARGEL J S, SHAHI A P, SHARMA P, KUMAR A, VERMA A, and GOVIL H (2020): The hazardous 2017-2019 surge and river damming by Shispare Glacier, Karakoram. Scientific Reports 10, 4685.
  • MISRA A, KUMAR A, BHAMBRI R, HARITASHYA U K, VERMA A, GUPTA A K, DOBHAL D P, GUPTA G. and UPADHYAY R. (2020): Topographic and climatic influence on seasonal snow cover: Implications for the hydrology of ungauged Himalayan basins, India Journal of Hydrology 585, 124716.
  • KING O, BHATTACHARYA A, BHAMBRI R, and BOLCH T (2019) Glacial lakes exacerbate Himalayan glacier mass loss. Scientific Reports, 9(1), pp.1-9.
  • BHAMBRI R, HEWITT K, KAWISHWAR P, KUMAR A, VERMA A, SNEHMANI, TIWARI S, MISRA A (2019): Ice-dams, outburst floods, and movement heterogeneity of glaciers, Karakoram. Global and Planetary Change 180, 100-116.
  • KUMAR A, BHAMBRI R, TIWARI S K, VERMA A, GUPTA A K, and KAWISHWAR P (2019): Evolution of debris flow and moraine failure in the Gangotri Glacier region, Garhwal Himalaya: Hydro- geomorphological aspects. Geomorphology. 333, 152-166.
  • KUMAR A, GUPTA A K, BHAMBRI R, VERMA, A, TIWARI S K, and ASTHANA, A K L (2018): Assessment and review of hydrometeorological aspects for cloudburst and flash flood events in the third pole region (Indian Himalaya). Polar Science 18, 5-20.
  • KUMAR A, VERMA A, GOKHALE A, BHAMBRI R, MISRA A, SUNDRIYAL S, DOBHAL D P and KISHORE N (2018): Hydrometeorological assessments and suspended sediment delivery from a central Himalayan glacier in the upper Ganga basin. International Journal of Sediment Research 33(4), 493-509.
  • VERMA A, KUMAR A, GUPTA A K, TIWARI S K, BHAMBRI R, NAITHANI S (2018): Hydroclimatic significance of stable isotopes in precipitation from glaciers of Garhwal Himalaya, Upper Ganga Basin (UGB), India. Hydrological Processes 32,1874-1893.
  • TIWARI S K, KUMAR A, GUPTA A K, VERMA A, BHAMBRI R, SUNDRIYAL S, and YADAV J (2018): Hydrochemistry of meltwater from Dokriani Glacier during early and draining late ablation season, West Central Himalaya. Himalayan Geology 39(1) pp. 121-132.
  • BHAMBRI R, MISHRA A, KUMAR A, GUPTA A K, VERMA A and TIWARI S K (2018): Glacier Lake inventory of Himachal Pradesh. Himalayan Geology 39(1) pp.1-32.
  • BHAMBRI R, HEWITT, K., KAWISHWAR, P. and PRATAP, B. (2017): Surge-type and surge-modified glaciers in the Karakoram. Scientific Reports, 7(1), 15391
  • BHAMBRI R, MEHTA M, SINGH S, JAYANGONDAPERUMAL R, GUPTA A K and SRIVASTAVA P (2017): Landslide inventory and damage assessment in the Bhagirathi Valley, Uttarakhand, during June 2013 flood. Himalayan Geology, 38(2), pp.193-224.
  • CHAND P, SHARMA M C, BHAMBRI R, SANGEWAR C V and JUYAL, N (2017): Reconstructing the pattern of the Bara Shigri Glacier fluctuation since the end of the Little Ice Age, Chandra valley, north-western Himalaya. Progress in Physical Geography, 41(5), pp.643-675.
  • MEHTA M, SHUKLA T, BHAMBRI R, GUPTA A K and DOBHAL D P (2017): Terrain changes, caused by the 15–17 June 2013 heavy rainfall in the Garhwal Himalaya, India: A case study of Alaknanda and Mandakini basins. Geomorphology, 284, pp.53-71.
  • BHAMBRI R, MEHTA M, DOBHAL D P, GUPTA A K, PRATAP B, KESARWANI K and VERMA A (2016): Devastation in the Kedarnath (Mandakini) Valley, Garhwal Himalaya during 16th-17th June, 2013: A remote sensing and ground based assessment. Natural Hazards. Volume 80, Issue 3, pp 1801-1822.
  • PRATAP B, DOBHAL D P, BHAMBRI R and MEHTA M (2015): Four Decades of Glacier Mass balance Observations in Indian Himalaya: A Review. Regional Environmental Change. 1-16.
  • PRATAP B, DOBHAL D P, MEHTA M and BHAMBRI R (2015): Influence of debris cover and altitude on glacier surface melting: A case study on Dokriani Glacier, Central Himalaya, India. Annals of Glaciology, 56(70), 9-16.
  • PAUL F, BOLCH T, KÄÄB A, NAGLER T, NUTH C, SCHARRER K, SHEPHERD A, STROZZI T, TICCONI F, BHAMBRI R, BERTHIER E, BEVAN S, GOURMELEN N, HEID T, JEONG S, KUNZ M, LAUKNES T R, LUCKMAN A, MERRYMAN J, MOHOLDT G, MUIR A, NEELMEIJER J, RANKL M, VANLOOY J and VAN NIEL T (2015): The Glaciers Climate Change Initiative: Methods for creating glacier area, elevation change and velocity products. Remote Sensing of Environment, 162(1), 408–426. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2013.07.043.
  • BHAMBRI R, BOLCH T, KAWISHWAR P, DOBHAL D P, SRIVASTAVA D and PRATAP B (2013): Heterogeneity in glacier response in the upper Shyok valley, northeast Karakoram. The Cryosphere, 7, 1385-1398, doi:10.5194/tc-7-1385-2013
  • SRIVASTAVA P, BHAMBRI R, KAWISHWAR P and DOBHAL D P (2013): Water level changes of high altitude lakes in Himalaya-Karakoram from ICESat altimetry. Earth System Science, 122 (6), 1533–1543.
  • PRATAP B, DOBHAL D P, BHAMBRI R and MEHTA M (2013): Near-surface temperature lapse rate in Dokriani Glacier catchment, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Himalayan Geology, 34 (2), 183-186.
  • BHAMBRI R, BOLCH T and CHAUJAR R K (2012): Frontal recession of Gangotri Glacier, Garhwal Himalayas, from 1965-2006, measured through high resolution remote sensing data. Current Science, 102 (3), 489-494.
  • BHAMBRI R, BOLCH T, CHAUJAR R K and KULSHRESHTA S C (2011): Glacier changes in the Garhwal Himalayas, India 1968 - 2006 based on remote sensing. Journal of Glaciology, 57 (203), 543-556.
  • BHAMBRI R, BOLCH T and CHAUJAR R K (2011): Mapping of Debris-covered Glaciers in the Garhwal Himalayas using ASTER DEMs and Thermal Data. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 32 (23), 8095-8119.
  • BHAMBRI R and BOLCH T (2009): Glacier Mapping: A Review with Special Reference to the Indian Himalayas. Progress in Physical Geography, 33 (5), 672-704.