Climbing Mont Blanc (4808 m a.s.l.): What Are the Risks in the Grand Couloir Du Goûter and On the North Face of Mont Blanc Du Tacul?

Mountaineering is a sport highly dependent on the conditions of the physical environments in which it takes place. As a result, mountaineers have to deal with major glacial and periglacial hazards, such as those affecting the two main routes used to climb Mont Blanc (4808 m a.s.l.; Western European...

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Main Authors: Ludovic Ravanel, Jacques Mourey, Lorig Tamian, Sébastien Ibanez, Didier Hantz, Pascal Lacroix, Pierre-Allain Duvillard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Géographie Alpine
Series:Revue de Géographie Alpine
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/rga/11765