• Glacial Outburst Floods: Case Studies

    In the high valleys of Tajikistan, glaciers are not static masses of ice—they are reservoirs under tension. They move, melt, shift, and sometimes fail. When they do, the result can be one of the most sudden and destructive phenomena in mountain geography: a glacial lake outburst flood, or GLOF. These floods, unleashed from moraine-dammed or

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Geographical Society of Tajikistan
Founded to advance the study and appreciation of Tajikistan’s diverse landscapes, the Geographical Society of Tajikistan brings together researchers, educators, students, and explorers with a shared passion for geography.

Whether you are an academic, a policymaker, or simply curious about the natural and cultural richness of our country, the Geographical Society welcomes you to join our network and explore the world—starting from Tajikistan.

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