Response of downstream lakes to Aru glacier collapses on the western Tibetan Plateau

<p>The lower parts of two glaciers in the Aru range on the western Tibetan Plateau (TP) collapsed on 17 July and 21 September 2016, respectively, causing fatal damage to local people and their livestock. The giant ice avalanches, with a total volume of 150 <span class="inline-formula&q...

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Main Authors: Y. Lei, T. Yao, L. Tian, Y. Sheng, Lazhu, J. Liao, H. Zhao, W. Yang, K. Yang, E. Berthier, F. Brun, Y. Gao, M. Zhu, G. Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-01-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/199/2021/tc-15-199-2021.pdf