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The physics of avalanches

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    La Matinale
  • 17 January 2019
  • Johan Gaume
    • Environnement naturel, architectural et construit, EPFL
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Avalanches are natural phenomena, but sometimes man-made, and attempts have long been made to improve risk estimation. But avalanche physics is complex.

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