Assessment of glacier lakes development potential in the Central Caucasus

Glacier mass loss and consequent terminus retreat lead to formation and growth of glacier lakes. In Caucasus outbursts of glacial lakes formed in recent decades have led to human casualties and significant damage. In this study the location and volume of the potential glacier lakes in Central Caucas...

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Main Authors: I. I. Lavrentiev, D. A. Petrakov, S. S. Kutuzov, N. V. Kovalenko, A. M. Smirnov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Nauka 2020-08-01
Series:Lëd i Sneg
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Online Access:https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/815