Geomorphological mapping and geophysical profiling for the evaluation of natural hazards in an alpine catchment

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-193

  Seijmonsbergen, A C ^a   de Graaff, L W S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Research Foundation for Alpine and Subalpine Environments   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; NATURAL HAZARD; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CATCHMENT; DEBRIS FLOW; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; MAPPING METHOD;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LIECHTENSTEIN; MALBUN;

EID: 33645036326     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-6-185-2006     Document Type: Article

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