Fly over the majestic Tien Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan with breathtaking drone footage showcasing towering snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and glacial lakes. Experience the raw beauty of this ...

Figure 1: Location map of the Tien Shan mountains and seasonal distribution of precipitation in Central Asia. Compensating effects such as changes in precipitation and evaporation as well as ...

The authors were able to map the detailed structure of a section ... Why do these earthquakes occur? The Pamir and Tien Shan are the result of the crash of two continental plates: the collision ...

Figure 1: Spatially distributed glacier mass change rates in the Tien Shan. Here we use a set of three independent approaches based on satellite gravimetry, laser altimetry, and glaciological ...

Extending more than 1,500 miles across Central Asia, the Tien Shan is one of the longest continuous mountain ranges anywhere on Earth. This photograph, which documents the central section of the ...

A group of tourists trekking in Kyrgyzstan’s Tian Shan mountains on Friday survived a huge avalanche that swept right over them. One of the trekkers, Briton Harry Shimmin, managed to capture on ...

For the first, my focus is largely on high terrain in Asia (Himalaya, Tibet, Tien Shan, etc.) but also smaller features like the Southern Alps of New Zealand. For the second, two questions motivate me ...