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Editorial: Climatic and Associated Cryospheric and Hydrospheric Changes on the Third Pole

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  • Specialty section: This article was submitted to Hydrosphere, a section of the journal Frontiers in Earth Science

  • The Third Pole (TP), known as the “Asian Water Tower,” is a high-elevation region of Asia centered on the Tibetan Plateau

  • The TP lies at the headwaters of many large Asian rivers (e.g., Ganges, Brahmaputra, Indus, Yangtze, Yellow, Mekong, Salween, Amu Darya, and Syr Darya) and serves as the main water supply for millions of inhabitants in downstream countries

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Specialty section: This article was submitted to Hydrosphere, a section of the journal Frontiers in Earth Science. Editorial: Climatic and Associated Cryospheric and Hydrospheric Changes on the Third Pole Climatic and Associated Cryospheric and Hydrospheric Changes on the Third Pole

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