Impact-oriented models for potential lake outbursts and ASTER-based application in the Peruvian Andes

Mitteilungen der Versuchsanstalt fur Wasserbau, Hydrologie und Glaziologie an der Eidgenossischen Technischen Hochschule Zurich

Volumn , Issue 184, 2004, Pages 129-143

  Huggel, Christian ^a   Kääb, Andreas ^a   Reynolds, John M ^b   Heald, Andy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Reynolds Geo Sciences Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GLACIAL HYDROLOGY; GLACIAL LAKE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; NATURAL HAZARD; OUTBURST;

ANDES; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 3342980522     PISSN: 03740056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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