Glacial lake outburst flood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) can occur when a lake contained by a glacier (called Jökulhlaup if it was a subglacial lake, marginal lake drainage if it was dammed between ice and the ground) or...
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Glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) causes disasters to life and property along the downstream, results serious death tolls and destruction of valuable forests, farms and costly mountain infrastructure.
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SMALL-SCALE GLACIAL LAKE OUTBURST FLOOD DISCHARGE AND SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION VARIABILITY, LEMON CREEK, SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA...
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Glacial Lakes and Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Events  in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region...
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A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF), also known as a jökulhlaup (a term that originated in Icelandic and is still used in that language) (a jökulhlaup is technically a sudden and often catastrophic flood that occurs during a volcanic eruption, but is also used to describe other sorts of glacial flooding), can occur when...
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In late 2000 a large rockfall into the lake breached the moraine and triggered a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) that entrained and subsequently...
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Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Monitoring and Early Warning System in Hindu Kush Himalayas Capacity in place for glacial lake outburst flood prevention planning, inventory, monitoring and early warning;
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A glacial lake outburst flood associated with recent mountain glacier retreat, Patagonian Andes Key Words: Glacier • Patagonia • mass movement • glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) • 'Little Ice Age' • paraglacial...
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A good overview of glacial lake floods is given by ISSUES MOUNTAIN IN DEVELOPMENT 1997/3 Here 9 major glacial lake outburst floods are reported that took place between 1935 and 1985. The best documented flood is the one of 1985 near Namche Bazar.
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A system of small glacial lakes on Lemon Glacier near Juneau, AK was studied to better understand its annual jokulhlaup cycle. An associated two-lake system, Lakes Linda and Lynn, which are uniquely small among similar research,
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