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Increased outburst flood hazard from Lake Palcacocha due to human-induced glacier retreat

Rupert Stuart-Smith, Gerard H. Roe, Sen Li, Myles Allen

2021Nature Geoscience171 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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GlacierFlood mythGlacial periodPhysical geographyClimate changeNatural hazardGeologyGlobal warmingGlacial lakeHazardHydrology (agriculture)ClimatologyGeomorphologyGeographyOceanographyArchaeologyEcologyBiologyGeotechnical engineeringCryospheric studies and observationsLandslides and related hazardsClimate change and permafrost