Glacier change and glacial lake outburst flood risk in the Bolivian Andes

Glaciers of the Bolivian Andes represent an important water resource for Andean cities and mountain communities, yet relatively little work has assessed changes in their extent over recent decades. In many mountain regions, glacier recession has been accompanied by the development of proglacial...

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Main Authors: S. J. Cook, I. Kougkoulos, L. A. Edwards, J. Dortch, D. Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/10/2399/2016/tc-10-2399-2016.pdf