Monitoring the presence of the debris-flow front and its velocity through ground vibration detectors

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 719-730

  Arattano, M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Ground vibration detectors; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES; FANS; MONITORING; SENSORS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

DEBRIS FLOW; GROUND VIBRATION DETECTORS;

DEBRIS;

EID: 14644423724     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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