Aerial photographs of glaciers in the Nepal Himalayas obtained during the Glaciological Expedition in Nepal (GEN) at 1978h #3.

Glaciological and meteorological observations on the glaciers and climates in the Nepal Himalaya were carried out as the "Glaciological Expedition of Nepal (GEN)" in 1973, 74, 75, 76 and 78, with the permission and cooperation of His Majesty's Government of Nepal, under the leadership of Keiji Higuchi (Higuchi, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1980). These flight photographs collection are taken in 1978 h (12 Dec. 1978) flight.1973、1974、1975、1976及1978年，在尼泊尔王国陛下政府的许可与协作下，由樋口敬二（Keiji Higuchi）领队，以"尼泊尔冰川考察队（Glaciological Expedition of Nepal, GEN）"的名义，针对尼泊尔喜马拉雅地区的冰川与气候开展了冰川学与气象学观测研究，相关研究成果见于Higuchi 1976、1977、1978及1980年发表的文献。本次收录的航空摄影影像集均拍摄于1978年飞行任务，具体为1978年12月12日的飞行作业。