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Research article
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26 Mar 2013
Research article |
| 26 Mar 2013
On the water hazards in the trans-boundary Kosi River basin
N. Sh. Chen
Key Lab of Mountain Hazards and Earth Surface Process, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China
G. Sh. Hu
Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Key Lab of Mountain Hazards and Earth Surface Process, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China
W. Deng
Key Lab of Mountain Hazards and Earth Surface Process, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China
N. Khanal
Central Department of Geography, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal
Y. H. Zhu
Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Key Lab of Mountain Hazards and Earth Surface Process, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China
D. Han
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK
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