Abstract
A silent threat is growing below receding glaciers: lakes are formed as the tongues of the glaciers draw back up the mountain, and huge and growing bodies of water beneath them are contained only be weak moraine walls.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Living with environmental change : Waterworlds |
| Editors | Kirsten Hastrup, Cecilie Rubow |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Place of Publication | London and New York |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Publication date | 2014 |
| Pages | 40-43 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-0-415-74667-0 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-1-315-79746-5 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |