Potential flood volume of Himalayan glacial lakes
Potential flood volume of Himalayan glacial lakes
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Fujita, K , Sakai, A , Takenaka, S , Nuimura, T , Surazakov, A. B , Sawagaki, T and Yamanokuchi, T
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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH
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English
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Katlenburg-Lindau: Copernicus GmbH
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Glacial lakes are potentially dangerous sources of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), and represent a serious natural hazard in Himalayan countries. Despite the development of various indices aimed at determining the outburst probability, an objective evaluation of the thousands of Himalayan glacial lakes has yet to be completed. In this study w...
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Potential flood volume of Himalayan glacial lakes
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d37b06d2db84fa1a2dd9902164fbb73
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2d37b06d2db84fa1a2dd9902164fbb73
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1684-9981,1561-8633
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1684-9981
DOI
10.5194/nhess-13-1827-2013
