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Articles | Volume 18, issue 4
Articles | Volume 18, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-983-2018
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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-983-2018
© Author(s) 2018. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 18, issue 4
Research article
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03 Apr 2018
Research article |  | 03 Apr 2018

Large drainages from short-lived glacial lakes in the Teskey Range, Tien Shan Mountains, Central Asia

Chiyuki Narama, Mirlan Daiyrov, Murataly Duishonakunov, Takeo Tadono, Hayato Sato, Andreas Kääb, Jinro Ukita, and Kanatbek Abdrakhmatov

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Four large drainages from glacial lakes occurred during 2006–2014 in the western Teskey Range, Kyrgyzstan. These floods caused extensive damage, killing people and livestock, as well as destroying property and crops. Due to their subsurface outlet, we refer to these short-lived glacial lakes as being of the tunnel-type, a type that drastically grows and drains over a few months.
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