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Glacial lake outburst floods threaten millions globally
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) represent a major hazard and can result in significant loss of life. Globally, since 1990, the number and size of glacial lakes has grown rapidly along with downstream population, while socio-economic vulnerability has decreased. Nevertheless, contemporary exposu...
Autores principales: | Taylor, Caroline, Robinson, Tom R., Dunning, Stuart, Rachel Carr, J., Westoby, Matthew |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9905510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36750561 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36033-x |
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