Moraine-dammed lake failures in Patagonia and assessment of outburst susceptibility in the Baker Basin
Glacier retreat since the Little Ice Age has resulted in the development or expansion of hundreds of glacial lakes in Patagonia. Some of these lakes have produced large (≥ 10<sup>6</sup> m<sup>3</sup>) Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) damaging inhabited areas. GLOF hazard...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/3243/2014/nhess-14-3243-2014.pdf |