The January 2018 to September 2019 surge of Shisper Glacier, Pakistan, detected from remote sensing observations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.106957
Abstract: Abstract This study analysed the actively surging Shisper Glacier in the Karakoram region of Pakistan using earth observation data from Landsat 8 OLI and Planet images. Changes in the surface glacier velocity, supraglacial moraines and… read more here.
Keywords: may 2019; ice dammed; surge; glacier ... See more keywords
Tracing the last remnants of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet: Ice-dammed lakes and a catastrophic outburst flood in northern Sweden
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.105862
Abstract: Abstract We present geomorphological evidence of large, previously undocumented, early Holocene ice-dammed lakes in the Scandinavian Mountains of northwestern Sweden. The lakes extents indicate that the last remnants of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet were located… read more here.
Keywords: ice dammed; ice sheet; flood; ice ... See more keywords
Tracking rapid and slow ice-dammed lake changes through optical satellites and local knowledge: a case study of Tystigbreen in Norway
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DOI: 10.1017/jog.2024.13
Abstract: Abstract The number of glacial lakes has grown globally concurrently with the retreat of glaciers in the last few decades, increasing the risk of potentially hazardous glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) and posing a threat… read more here.
Keywords: ice dammed; ice; glacial lakes; local knowledge ... See more keywords