Spatio-temporal variations of geo-climatic environment in a high-altitude landscape of Central Himalaya: An assessment from the perspective of vulnerability of glacial lakes
Impacts of climate change on snow cover, permafrost and glaciers at varied elevations are wide-ranging and well-known. Melting water from glaciers forms glacial lakes; where, under the changing climate and accelerating glacial retreats have been a prime cause of glacial lake growth and outbursts. In...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co. Ltd.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266659212200035X |