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 update | Glacier after update | Quantity | Area | Quantity | Area |
| <0.5 | 1662 | 317.16 | 1420 | 281.53 | 0.5~1 | 316 | 219.06 | 321 | 229.35 | 1~2 | 194 | 271.1 | 185 | 266.46 | 2~5 | 130 | 390.46 | 123 | 375.54 | 5~10 | 48 | 329.61 | 48 | 339.37 | 10~40 | 21 | 402.35 | 20 | 371.05 | >40 | 2 | 92.92 | 2 | 139.64 | Total | 2373 | 2022.66 | 2119 | 2002.94 |
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