Geography · Glaciology and Environmental Geography
Which of the following statements are true regarding cryosphere studies in the Himalayas? (1) To study the biogeochemical aspects of Himalayan ice and compare it with the polar environment. (2) To study the dynamics and the rate of change in glaciers to understand its impact on hydrology, ecology, and climate. (3) Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun is one of the participating institutions. (4) The total budget requirement for the initial program is fixed at exactly Rs. 500 crores.
- 1(1) and (4) only
- 2(1) and (2) only
- 3(1), (2) and (4)
- 4(1), (2) and (3)✓
Correct answer
(1), (2) and (3)
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