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Articles | Volume 16, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-3295-2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-3295-2022
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24 Aug 2022
Research article |  | 24 Aug 2022

Snow Avalanche Frequency Estimation (SAFE): 32 years of monitoring remote avalanche depositional zones in high mountains of Afghanistan

Arnaud Caiserman, Roy C. Sidle, and Deo Raj Gurung

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