Growth and drainage of supraglacial lakes on debris-mantled Ngozumpa Glacier, Khumbu Himal, Nepal

Ablation of debris-mantled glaciers in Nepal has resulted in the formation of several potentially unstable moraine-dammed lakes, some of which constitute serious hazards. Ngozumpa Glacier, Khumbu Himal, has undergone significant downwasting in recent decades, and is believed to lie close to the thre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of glaciology 2001, Vol.47 (159), p.626-638
Hauptverfasser:	Benn, D. I., Wiseman, S., Hands, K. A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology External geophysics Nepal, Khumbu Himal Snow. Ice. Glaciers
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