Proglacial lake development and outburst flood hazard at Fjallsjökull glacier, southeast Iceland

<p>Glacier retreat is projected to continue with ongoing climate change, elevating the risk of mass-movement-triggered glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). These events are an emerging yet understudied hazard in Iceland, including at Fjallsjökull, an outlet glacier of the Vatnajökull ice cap...

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Main Authors: G. H. Wells, Þ. Sæmundsson, F. Pálsson, G. Aðalgeirsdóttir, E. Magnússon, R. L. Hermanns, S. Guðmundsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2025-06-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/25/1913/2025/nhess-25-1913-2025.pdf
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