Articles | Volume 13, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2779-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2779-2013
Research article
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07 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 07 Nov 2013

Regional-scale analysis of high-mountain multi-hazard and risk indicators in the Pamir (Tajikistan) with GRASS GIS

F. E. Gruber and M. Mergili

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