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The mapping of the block at the “Wachterl Steig” was accomplished using mainly a measuring tape and a folding rule, due to the steep terrain around the block. The hard accessibility and visibility prohibited the possibility of using photogrammetric or laserscanning tools.
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Sellmeier, B. (2015). Discussion. In: Quantitative Parameterization and 3D‐run‐out Modelling of Rockfalls at Steep Limestone Cliffs in the Bavarian Alps. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24510-2_6
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