Experimental analysis of the segregation of dry avalanches and implications for debris flows

Journal of Hydraulic Research

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 796-806

  Zanuttigh, Barbara ^a   Di Paolo, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Avalanche; Debris; Experiments; Segregation

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS; FLOW OF SOLIDS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

DEBRIS FLOWS; DRY AVALANCHES; FLOW SEGREGATION; GRANULAR AVALANCHES;

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES);

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); DEBRIS; FLOW OF SOLIDS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

DEBRIS AVALANCHE; DEBRIS FLOW; GRAIN SIZE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SIEVING;

EID: 33845890327     PISSN: 00221686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221686.2006.9521730     Document Type: Article

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