Rock waste dumps on the Davydov Glacier (Akshyirak Range, Tien Shan)
Since 1995, a barren rock has been formed at the Davydov Glacier, due to the works at the Kumtor Gold Mine. By the end of 2010, total amount of the rock, stockpiled on the glacier, apparently exceeded 200 million tons, the height of dumps of rock sometimes exceeded 50 meters. The most noticeable eff...
Main Author: | V. A. Kuzmichenok |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Nauka
2015-04-01
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Series: | Lëd i Sneg |
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Online Access: | https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/152 |
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