Modelling of the initiation of rainfall-induced debris flows in the Cardoso basin (Apuan Alps, Italy)

Quaternary International

Volumn 171-172, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 108-117

  Giannecchini, Roberto ^a   Naldini, Duccio ^b   D'Amato Avanzi, Giacomo ^a   Puccinelli, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; DEBRIS FLOW; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW MODELING; LABORATORY METHOD; LANDSLIDE; MASS MOVEMENT; PARAMETERIZATION; RAINFALL; SOIL MECHANICS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

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

EID: 34447538289     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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