Late Pleistocene outburst floods from Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan?
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DOI: 10.1002/esp.4109
Abstract: Elevated shorelines and lake sediments surrounding Issyk Kul, the world’s second largest mountain lake, record fluctuating lake levels during Quaternary times. Together with bathymetric and geochemical data, these markers document alternating phases of lake closure… read more here.
Keywords: lake levels; pleistocene outburst; lake; issyk kul ... See more keywords
A method for estimating the probability of glacial lake outburst floods based on logistic regression and geodetector: a case study of the Himalayan region
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DOI: 10.1007/s12145-021-00738-8
Abstract: Glacial lake is an important water resource. But glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are destructive not only to property and infrastructure but also to people living in the regions. GLOFs prediction and risk evaluation are… read more here.
Keywords: lake; geodetector; glacial lake; lake outburst ... See more keywords
Declining discharge of glacier outburst floods through the Holocene in central Patagonia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.106810
Abstract: Abstract Glacier outburst floods are a major hazard in glacierized catchments. Global analyses have shown reduced frequency of glacier floods over recent decades but there is limited longer-term data on event magnitude and frequency. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: patagonia; outburst floods; glacier outburst; discharge ... See more keywords