Rainfall triggering soil slips in the southern Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy)

Advances in Geosciences

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 21-24

  Giannecchini, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RAINGAUGE;

APENNINES; APUANE ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUSCANY;

EID: 33748068151     PISSN: 16807340     EISSN: 16807359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/adgeo-2-21-2005     Document Type: Article

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