Characterizing vegetation and return periods in avalanche paths using lidar and aerial imagery
ABSTRACTSnow avalanches are a hazard and ecological disturbance across mountain landscapes worldwide. Understanding how avalanche frequency affects forests and vegetation improves infrastructure planning, risk management, and avalanche forecasting. We implemented a novel approach using lidar, aerial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15230430.2024.2310333 |