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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-893-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-5-893-2011
Research article
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21 Oct 2011
Research article |  | 21 Oct 2011

Spatio-temporal measurements and analysis of snow depth in a rock face

V. Wirz, M. Schirmer, S. Gruber, and M. Lehning

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