The 1997 flash flood at Mount Fulufjallet, west central Sweden: Geomorphic and vegetational investigations of Stora Goljan Valley

Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 369-382

  Borgstrom I ^a   Cousins, Sara A O ^a   Dahlberg, Annika C ^a   Westerberg, L O ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTREME EVENT; FLASH FLOOD; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; RAINSTORM; VEGETATION;

MOUNT FULUFJALLET; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033393901     PISSN: 04353676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0435-3676.1999.00066.x     Document Type: Article

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