"Glacier avalanches"

Mechanisms leading to the 2016 giant twin glacier collapses, Aru Range, Tibet

In north-western Tibet (34.0textlessspan class=\"inline-formula\"textgreater$^textrm∘$textless/spantextgreater N, 82.2textlessspan class=\"inline-formula\"textgreater$^textrm∘$textless/spantextgreater E) near lake Aru Co, the entire …

Massive collapse of two glaciers in western Tibet in 2016 after surge-like instability

Two catastrophic glacier collapse events in western Tibet in 2016 were caused by a convergence of weather and glacier-bed conditions, according to an analysis of observations and modelling.