A large rockfall avalanche in Oldedalen, inner Nordfjord, western Norway, dated by means of a sub-avalanche Salix sp. tree trunk

Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-62

  Nesje, Atle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; DECIDUOUS TREE; NATURAL DISASTER; ROCKFALL; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORDFJORD; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; SCANDINAVIA; SOGN OG FJORDANE;

BETULA SP.; SALIX SP.;

EID: 33748701479     PISSN: 0029196X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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