Evaluation of topographic models of rockfall travel distance for use in hazard applications

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 312-320

  Keylock, Chris ^a   Domaas, Ulrik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN GEOTECHNICAL INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAZARD MANAGEMENT; MODELING; ROCKFALL; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032784251     PISSN: 15230430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1552262     Document Type: Article

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