An example of debris-flows hazard modeling using GIS

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 347-358

  Melelli, L ^a   Taramelli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; GIS; MODELING; NATURAL HAZARD;

EID: 4644257703     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-4-347-2004     Document Type: Article

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