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Geoenvironmental Changes in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru

This book focuses on Peru’s highest and most glacierized mountain range – the Cordillera Blanca. This mountain range experienced numerous disasters in the past (e.g. lake Palcacocha outburst in 1941, earthquake-induced ice and rock avalanche from Mt. Huascarán in 1970) and attracted the attention of...

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مؤلف مشترك: SpringerLink (Online service)
مؤلفون آخرون: Vilímek, Vít (المحرر), Mark, Bryan (المحرر), Emmer, Adam (المحرر)
التنسيق: الكتروني كتاب الكتروني
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
الطبعة:1st ed. 2024.
سلاسل:Geoenvironmental Disaster Reduction,
الموضوعات:
Natural disasters.
Geology.
Water.
Hydrology.
Natural Hazards.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58245-5
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جدول المحتويات:
  • Chapter 1. Geology and Tectonic Setting of the Cordillera Blanca (Hall, S.)
  • Chapter 2. Geomorphological setting of the Cordillera Blanca (Vilímek, V.)
  • Chapter 3. Climate of the Cordillera Blanca (Yarleque, C.)
  • Chapter 4. Hydrology and hydrogeology in the Cordillera Blanca (Baraër, M.)
  • Chapter 5. Lakes of the Cordillera Blanca: typology, inventory, bathymetry and evolution (Emmer, A.)
  • Chapter 6. Glaciation and the environments of the Cordillera Blanca (Mark, B.G.)
  • Chapter 7. Climate-morphogenetic and morphodynamic zones of the Western Cordillera in Peru (Vilímek, V.)
  • Chapter 8. Landslides in the Cordillera Blanca (Klimeš, J.)
  • Chapter 9. Stability of moraine and rock slopes at glacial lakes - two case studies in the Cordillera Blanca (Novotný, J.)
  • Chapter 10. Glacial lake outburst floods in the Cordillera Blanca (Emmer, A.)
  • Chapter 11. Current Perspectives on Community, Land, and Water in the Cordillera Blanca (Moulton, H.)
  • Chapter 12. Human interaction with glacier-related hazards in the Cordillera Blanca (Wegner, S.A.)
  • Chapter 13. How people feel endangered by natural hazards: interpretation of questionnaires in the Callejón de Huaylas (Vilímek, V.)
  • Chapter 14. Novel proglacial landscapes and ecosystems in the Cordillera Blanca (Zimmer, A.)
  • Chapter 15. Anne Smith Peck, Social Systems, and Landscape Change in the Cordillera Blanca from 1908 to the present (Polk, M.H.).

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