Tropical cyclone triggering of sediment discharge in Taiwan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Galewsky, J ^a   Stark, C P ^b   Dadson, S ^c   Wu, C C ^d   Sobel, A H ^e   Horng, M J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^f MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; CLIMATE VARIATION; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LANDSLIDE; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SLOPE; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUALIEN; KAOPING RIVER; TAIWAN;

EID: 34147111951     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JF000428     Document Type: Article

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