Suyya’s Flood: Numerical Models of Kashmir’s Medieval Megaflood and Ancient Lake Kerewa Drainage Events
In the mid-ninth century, an earthquake triggered a landslide that blocked the narrow gorge of the Jhelum River where it exits the Kashmir Valley. The landslide impounded a lake that extended ≈100 km along the floor of the valley, implying an impounded volume of ≤21 km3, flooding the capital, Srinag...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-12-01
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Series: | Earth Science, Systems and Society |
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Online Access: | https://www.lyellcollection.org/doi/10.3389/esss.2021.10040 |
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