Assessing glacier melt contribution to streamflow at Universidad Glacier, central Andes of Chile

Glacier melt is an important source of water for high Andean rivers in central Chile, especially in dry years, when it can be an important contributor to flows during late summer and autumn. However, few studies have quantified glacier melt contribution to streamflow in this region. To address t...

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Main Authors: C. Bravo, T. Loriaux, A. Rivera, B. W. Brock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-07-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/3249/2017/hess-21-3249-2017.pdf