Contrasting rainfall generated debris flows from adjacent watersheds at Forest Falls, southern California, USA

Geomorphology

Volumn 96, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 322-338

  Morton, Douglas M ^a   Alvarez, Rachel M ^a   Ruppert, Kelly R ^a   Goforth, Brett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Dendrochronology; Landslide

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; DEBRIS FLOW; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; DRAINAGE BASIN; FLOW VELOCITY; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LANDSLIDE; LEVEE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; WATERSHED;

CALIFORNIA; COAST RANGES; NORTH AMERICA; SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 41149164663     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.03.021     Document Type: Article

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