Devdoraki Glacier, Kazbek: history of studies of natural hazards in XIX and the beginning of XXI centuries

The Devdorak Glacier located on the Eastern slope of Mt. Kazbek is known since the end of the 19th century for its catastrophic ice discharges into the river Terek canyon. The so-called «Kazbek blockages» stopped the river flow, thus leading to formation of a dammed lake. The lake was then broken th...

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Main Authors: D. S. Asoyan, O. V. Rototaeva
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Nauka 2016-05-01
Series:Лëд и снег
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Online Access:https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/304
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