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Record 1 2023-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Glaciology
CONT

... structures have been built to reduce or eliminate the effect of avalanches, including snowsheds, arresting mounds or walls, diversion dikes, catchment basins or nets to hold snow in place in start zones of avalanche paths.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Glaciologie
CONT

Les digues de déviation guident les masses de neige vers les zones où elles seront inoffensives.

Spanish

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