Object structure
Title:

Application of the timberline morphometric analysis for detecting snow avalanche paths: A case study of the Tatra Mountains

Subtitle:

Geographia Polonica Vol. 89 No. 1 (2016)

Creator:

Spyt, Barbara ; Kaczka, Ryszard J. ; Lempa, Michał ; Rączkowska, Zofia

Publisher:

IGiPZ PAN

Place of publishing:

Warszawa

Date issued/created:

2016

Description:

24 cm

Type of object:

Czasopismo/Artykuł

Subject and Keywords:

lawiny śnieżne ; górna granica lasu ; morfometria ; teledetekcja ; Tatry

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Geographia Polonica

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91

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111

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