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A record of lake outburst in the Indus valley of Ladakh Himalaya – A paper in Current Science

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Content Type: Case Studies, Research
Category: Climatic Oscillations, Dam, Dry Lakes, Faulting, Geomorphic Setting, Glacial Melts, Glacial Recession, Glaciers, Gravity Sliding, Hydrometeorology, Lake Beds, Lake Outburst, Lake Outburst Floods, Liquefaction, Liquefactions, Outburst, Paleolake, River, River Basins, Scouring, Sediment, Seismites
Associated People / Organizations: University of Pune, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
Author: S Rawat, S J Sangode, N Suresh, N R Phadtare, D C Meshram
Source: Current Science
Location / Time: Himalaya, India, Indus, Ladakh, Ladakh Himalaya, Spituk Leh, 2011
Difficulty Level: Expert

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