Bryan Esterly, CFA leads standards development for the Infrastructure sector at the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). His role includes research and collaboration with industry and investors to drive the standardization of financially material sustainability information in corporate reporting.
An outwash plain, also called a sandur (plural: sandurs), sandr or sandar, is a plain formed of glacial sediments deposited by meltwater outwash at the terminus of a glacier.he 1996 joekulhlaup jÃ¶kulhlaup was caused by the eruption of The grimsvoetn, grÃ­msvÃ¶tn volcano with peak flow estimated 50,000 be 50000 /m (1,800,000 s 1800000/cu) ft s compared to the normal summer peak flow of 200 to 400 /m (7,100â14,100 7100 14100/cu). ft s
Streams flowing from glaciers are clouded with fine sediment, called glacial flour, created by the glacier grinding its rocky bed. The glacial flour gives the water a milky color. E) Outwash Plain, filled with sediment, rocks, and other debris left behind behind the retreating glacier. Outwash plains are further shaped by the glacial meltwater streams, forming braided river beds through a process called aggradation.