Response of Glacier Melt and Discharge to Future Climate Change, Susitna Basin, Alaska

A large dam for hydropower with a 67 km long reservoir is proposed in the Susitna basin, leading to multiple studies of the basin. This study focuses on the response of climate change of the Susitna basin glaciers and the effects on basin discharge.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aubry-Wake, Caroline, Hock, Regine, Braun, Juliana, Zhang, Jing, Wolken, Gabriel, Liljedahl, Anna
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11122/3440
Description
Summary:A large dam for hydropower with a 67 km long reservoir is proposed in the Susitna basin, leading to multiple studies of the basin. This study focuses on the response of climate change of the Susitna basin glaciers and the effects on basin discharge.