Observations and modelling of snow avalanche entrainment

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 169-179

  Sovilla, B ^a   Bartelt, P ^a  

^a WSL INSTITUTE FOR SNOW AND AVALANCHE RESEARCH SLF   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0346110283     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-2-169-2002     Document Type: Article

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