The avalanche situation in Neskaupstaöur, Iceland. A preliminary defensive plan

Publikasjon - Norges Geotekniske Institutt

Volumn , Issue 203, 1998, Pages 283-287

  Tomasson, Gunnar G ^a,b   Slgurdsson, Flosi ^a   Rapin, François ^a  

^a VST Consulting Engineers   (Iceland)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT;

ICELAND, NESKAUPSTAOUR;

EID: 0032412445     PISSN: 00781193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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3. Johannesson, T., Lied, K., Margreth, S. & Sandersen, F., 1996b, An overview of the need for avalanche protection in Iceland, Icelandic Meteorological Office (Report Vi-R96004-UR03/English version of VIR96003-ÜR02).
4. Johannesson, T., 1998, A topographical model for Icelandic Avalanches, Icelandic Meteorological Office (Report VI-G98003-UR03).
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6. VST & Cemagref, 1998, Neskaupstadnr avalanche defences. Protection plan for the residential area, Verkfraeoistofa Siguröar Thoroddsen hf (Technical report).