Mechanisms leading to the 2016 giant twin glacier collapses, Aru Range, Tibet
<p>In north-western Tibet (34.0° N, 82.2° E) near lake Aru Co, the entire ablation areas of two glaciers (Aru-1 and Aru-2) suddenly collapsed on 17 July and 21 September 2016. The masses transformed into ice avalanches with volumes of 68 and 83×10<sup>6</sup&g...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Copernicus Publications
2018-09-01
|
| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/2883/2018/tc-12-2883-2018.pdf |