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Le terrain en géographie physique, réflexions sur quatre décennies de pratique au Népal by Fort, Monique

“…During my career, my research fields in the Himalayas (Nepal and NW India) addressed human/environment relations. From the high glacial valleys where the story…”
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Major geomorphic events and natural hazards during monsoonal precipitation 2018 in the Kali Gandaki Valley, Nepal Himalaya by Bell, Rainer, Fort, Monique, Götz, Joachim, Bernsteiner, Heidi, Andermann, Christoff, Etzlstorfer, Jürgen, Posch, Eva, Gurung, Narayan, Gurung, Sonam

“…Highest geomorphic activity in the central Nepal Himalayas is mainly driven by monsoonal precipitation. In contrast, the northern flanks of the Nepal Himalaya…”
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Impact of climate change on mountain environment dynamics by Fort, Monique

“…Mountains are specific ecosystems, characterised by their diversity and complexity (Messerli and Ives, 1997). Steep topographic, climatic and biological…”
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Repeated catastrophic valley infill following medieval earthquakes in the Nepal Himalaya by Schwanghart, Wolfgang, Bernhardt, Anne, Stolle, Amelie, Hoelzmann, Philipp, Adhikari, Basanta R., Andermann, Christoff, Tofelde, Stefanie, Merchel, Silke, Rugel, Georg, Fort, Monique, Korup, Oliver

“…Geomorphic footprints of past large Himalayan earthquakes are elusive, although they are urgently needed for gauging and predicting recovery times of…”
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La difficile gestion des risques naturels en Himalaya : une question d’échelle ? Le cas du Népal by Monique Fort

“…In the Himalayas, natural hazards and risks are under the control of physical factors, hence are difficult to mitigate. More specifically in Nepal, they occur…”
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Les Bergers du Fort Noir: Nomades du Ladakh (Himalaya Occidental) by Fort, Monique

“…Winter in the upper Kharnak valley is long and harsh and full of dangers and threats-illness, lack of food, cold- while summer in the high pastures is the…”
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Two decades of responses (1986-2006) to climate by the Laurichard rock glacier, French Alps by Bodin, Xavier, Thibert, Emmanuel, Fabre, Denis, Ribolini, Adriano, Schoeneich, Philippe, Francou, Bernard, Reynaud, Louis, Fort, Monique

“…The Laurichard active rock glacier is the permafrost‐related landform with the longest record of monitoring in France, including an annual geodetic survey,…”
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Les risques liés à la nature et leur gestion dans les Suds by François Bétard, Monique Fort

“…At the global scale, the geography of natural risks shows strong disparities between high-income and low-income countries, mainly because societies in emerging…”
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Natural hazards versus climate change and their potential impacts in the dry, northern Himalayas: focus on the upper Kali Gandaki (Mustang District, Nepal) by Fort, Monique

“…In the Himalayas, the consequences of climate change are a fairly debated issue, mainly questioning the availability of water resources to the lowland…”
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Impact of climate change on mountain environment dynamics: An introduction by Fort, Monique

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Natural hazards versus climate change and their potential impactsin the dry, northern Himalayas: focus on the upper Kali Gandaki(Mustang District, Nepal) by Fort, Monique

“…In the Himalayas, the consequences of climate change are a fairly debated issue, mainly questioning theavailability of water resources to the lowland…”
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Late Cenozoic environmental changes and uplift on the northern side of the central Himalaya: a reappraisal from field data by Fort, Monique

“…The extreme view that uplift of the Tibetan Plateau and the adjacent Himalayan Range occurred mainly during the Quaternary cannot be further sustained, as…”
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Le terrain en géographie physique, réflexions sur quatre décennies de pratique au Népal by Fort, Monique

“…Durant ma carrière, mes terrains de recherche himalayens (Népal et NW de l’Inde) ont porté sur les relations Hommes/milieux. Des hautes vallées glaciaires où…”
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Impact du changement climatique sur les dynamiques des milieux montagnards: Une introduction by Fort, Monique

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Catastrophic valley fills record large Himalayan earthquakes, Pokhara, Nepal by Stolle, Amelie, Bernhardt, Anne, Schwanghart, Wolfgang, Hoelzmann, Philipp, Adhikari, Basanta R., Fort, Monique, Korup, Oliver

“…Uncertain timing and magnitudes of past mega-earthquakes continue to confound seismic risk appraisals in the Himalayas. Telltale traces of surface ruptures are…”
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Protracted river response to medieval earthquakes by Stolle, Amelie, Schwanghart, Wolfgang, Andermann, Christoff, Bernhardt, Anne, Fort, Monique, Jansen, John D., Wittmann, Hella, Merchel, Silke, Rugel, Georg, Adhikari, Basanta Raj, Korup, Oliver

“…Mountain rivers respond to strong earthquakes by rapidly aggrading to accommodate excess sediment delivered by co‐seismic landslides. Detailed sediment budgets…”
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Rare flood scenarios for a rapidly growing high-mountain city: Pokhara, Nepal by Fischer, Melanie, Brettin, Jana, Roessner, Sigrid, Walz, Ariane, Fort, Monique, Korup, Oliver

“…Pokhara (ca. 850 m a.s.l.), Nepal's second-largest city, lies at the foot of the Higher Himalayas and has more than tripled its population in the past 3…”
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Impact du changement climatique sur les dynamiques des milieux montagnards by Fort, Monique

“…Les montagnes sont des écosystèmes spécifiques, caractérisés par une grande diversité et complexité (Messerli et Ives, 1997). Les gradients topographiques,…”
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Large-scale organization of carbon dioxide discharge in the Nepal Himalayas by Girault, Frédéric, Bollinger, Laurent, Bhattarai, Mukunda, Koirala, Bharat Prasad, France-Lanord, Christian, Rajaure, Sudhir, Gaillardet, Jérôme, Fort, Monique, Sapkota, Soma Nath, Perrier, Frédéric

“…Gaseous carbon dioxide (CO2) and radon‐222 release from the ground was investigated along the Main Central Thrust zone in the Nepal Himalayas. From 2200 CO2…”
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Deglaciation pattern during the Lateglacial/Holocene transition in the southern French Alps. Chronological data and geographical reconstruction from the Clarée Valley (upper Durance catchment, southeastern France) by Cossart, Etienne, Fort, Monique, Bourlès, Didier, Braucher, Régis, Perrier, Romain, Siame, Lionel

“…In this paper, we make an inventory of geomorphic remnants of past glaciations, especially glacial stages that occurred just after the Last Glacial Maximum…”
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