Causes and effects of Shisper glacial lake outburst flood event in Karakoram in 2022
AbstractKarakoram Himalayas are vulnerable to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), which cause catastrophic floods in the surrounding areas. The increasing natural and anthropogenic activities, especially in the Indo-Gangetic Plains at the southern flank of the towering Himalayas, could be the caus...
Main Authors: | Sandeep Kumar Mondal, Vatsal D. Patel, Rishikesh Bharti, Ramesh P. Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-12-01
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Series: | Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19475705.2023.2264460 |
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