The inception and evolution of supra-glacial lakes on debris-covered glaciers in the Nepal Himalaya
In the Himalaya, ablation of debris-mantled valley glaciers has resulted in the formation of large, potentially unstable moraine-dammed lakes. In recent decades several Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) have occurred, which have resulted in destruction of land and infrastructure for several tens...
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University of Aberdeen
2004
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.429466 |