The October 15, 2000 debris flow in the Bioley torrent, Fenis, Aosta valley, Italy - Damage and processes

International Conference on Debris-Flow Hazards Mitigation: Mechanics, Prediction, and Assessment, Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1037-1048

  Tropeano, D ^a   Turconi, L ^a   Rosso, M ^b   Cavallo, C ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Debris flow hazard; Flow diversion; Stream avulsion; Western Italian Alps

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; DEPOSITS; FLOODS; SOILS; STREAM FLOW;

DEBRIS FLOW; FLOW VELOCITIES; SOIL-SLIP DEPOSITS;

DEBRIS;

EID: 11844290023     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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