Sediment supply from lateral moraines to a debris-covered glacier in the Himalaya
<p>Debris-covered glaciers in the Himalaya play an important role in the high-altitude water cycle. The thickness of the debris layer is a key control of the melt rate of those glaciers, yet little is known about the relative importance of the three potential sources of debris supply: the rock...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-05-01
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Series: | Earth Surface Dynamics |
Online Access: | https://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/7/411/2019/esurf-7-411-2019.pdf |