Understanding the Susceptibility of the Tropical Proglacial Environment in Peru Using Optical Imagery and Radon Measurements
The tropical glaciers of the Cordillera Blanca have played host to some of the most significant mass movements ever recorded in the world and Peru; many proglacial lakes formed in this mountain range have natural dikes made of moraine material, which, if they collapse, would present a risk for the c...
Main Authors: | Diego Antonio García-Tadeo, Modesto Montoya-Zavaleta, Yumin Tan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Atmosphere |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/14/3/568 |
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