Research Article

Glacial Area Changes in the Ili River Catchment (Northeastern Tian Shan) in Xinjiang, China, from the 1960s to 2009

Table 3

The differences in glaciers before and after update.

Area (km2)Glacier before updateGlacier after update
QuantityAreaQuantityArea

<0.51662317.161420281.53
0.5~1316219.06321229.35
1~2194271.1185266.46
2~5130390.46123375.54
5~1048329.6148339.37
10~4021402.3520371.05
>40292.922139.64
Total23732022.6621192002.94