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Zimmermann, M.N. (2005). Analysis and management of debris-flow risks at Sörenberg (Switzerland). In: Debris-flow Hazards and Related Phenomena. Springer Praxis Books. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27129-5_24
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