- glacier flood
- 冰川洪水
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Mont Blanc glacier flood — The Mont Blanc glacier flood was a damaging flood near Mont Blanc, France, that occurred in 1892. In the disaster, a subterranean glacial lake burst from beneath the Tête Rousse glacier[which?] on the mountain and flooded the Saint Gervais valley … Wikipedia
Glacier retreat — or glacial retreat is discussed in several articles, depending on the time frame of interest, and whether the climatological process or individual glaciers are being considered. Articles on these topics include:*Retreat of glaciers since 1850… … Wikipedia
Glacier Peak Wilderness — Infobox protected area | name = Glacier Peak Wilderness iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 32 locator y = 14 location = Washington, USA nearest city = Seattle, WA lat degrees = 48 lat minutes = 06 lat seconds = 45 lat direction = N long… … Wikipedia
Glacier — This article is about the geological formation. For other uses, see Glacier (disambiguation). The Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram, Kashmir, Northern Pakistan. At 62 kilometres (39 mi) in length, it is one of the longest alpine glaciers on… … Wikipedia
glacier — glaciered, adj. /glay sheuhr/, n. an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of… … Universalium
Glacier Peak — Infobox Mountain Name = Glacier Peak Photo = Glacier Peak 7118.jpg Caption = East slope of Glacier Peak with Cool (left), Chocolate (descending from summit), North Guardian and Dusty Glaciers (right) Elevation = convert|10541|ft|m|0|lk=on… … Wikipedia
glacier outburst flood — A sudden, often annual, release of meltwater from a glacier or glacier damned lake sometimes resulting in a catastrophic flood, formed by melting of a drainage channel or buoyant lifting of ice by water or by subglacial volcanic activity; also … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Miage Glacier — The ends of the Miage Glacier s terminal lobes at sunset, as seen from northeastern Val Veny in August 2010 The Miage Glacier is a debris covered glacier in northwestern Italy. It is situated on the southwest flank of the Mont Blanc massif,… … Wikipedia
Glacial lake outburst flood — A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) can occur when a lake contained by a glacier (called Jökulhlaup if it was a subglacial lake, marginal lake drainage if it was dammed between ice and the ground) or a terminal moraine dam fails. This can happen … Wikipedia
1997 Merced River flood — Merced River Flood, December 31, 1996–January 5, 1997 Duration: December 31, 1996 to January 5, 1997, peaking on January 2, 1997 Fatalities: 0 … Wikipedia
Hubbard Glacier — Infobox Glacier | glacier name = Hubbard Glacier caption = Hubbard Glacier type = Tidewater/Mountain glacier location = Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska, U.S., Yukon, Canada coordinates = coord|60|00|54|N|139|29|31|W|type:glacier… … Wikipedia
