Characteristics analysis for the flash flood-induced debris flows

Natural Hazards

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 245-261

  Chien Yuan, Chen ^a   Lien Kuang, Chen ^a   Fan Chieh, Yu ^c   Sheng Chi, Lin ^b   Yu Ching, Lin ^b   Chou Lung, Lee ^b   Yu Ting, Wang ^b   Kei Wai, Cheung ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER FOR DISASTER REDUCTION   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Flash flood; Hazard mitigation; Landslide

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; FLASH FLOOD; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LANDSLIDE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; TORRENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 53149102425     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-008-9217-7     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Blair TC (1999) Cause of dominance by sheetflood vs. debris-flow processes on two adjoining alluvial fans, Death Valley, California. Sedimentology 46:1015-1028
2. Blair TC (2001) Outburst flood sedimentation on the Proglacial Tuttle Canyon alluvial fan, Owens Valley, California, USA. J Sediment Res 71:657-679
3. Caine N (1980) The rainfall intensity duration control of shallow landslides and debris flows. Geografiska Annaler: Physical Geography (Series A) 62:23-27
4. Chang KJ, Taboada A, Chan YC (2005) Geologic and morphological study of the Jiufengershan landslide triggered by the Chi-Chi Taiwan earthquake. Geomorphology 71:293-309
5. Chen H, Petley DN (2005) The impact of landslides and debris flows triggered by Typhoon Mindulle in Taiwan. Q J Eng Geol Hydrogeol 38:301-304
6. Chen H, Su DI (2001) Geological factors for hazardous debris flow in Hoser, Central Taiwan. Environ Geol 40:1114-1124
7. Chen H, Su DI, Chen KM (2001) Some case studies on the engineering geological characteristics of debris flows in Taiwan. West Pac Earth Sci 1:265-296
8. Chen TC, Lin ML, Hung JJ (2003) Pseudostatic analysis of Tsao-Ling rockslide caused by Chi-Chi earthquake. Eng Geol 71:31-47
9. Chen CY, Chen TC, Yu FC, Hung FY (2004) A landslide dam breach induced debris flow-a case study on downstream hazard areas delineation. Environ Geol 47:91-101
10. Chen CY, Chen TC, Yu FC, Yu WH, Tseng CC (2005) Rainfall duration and debris-flow initiated studies for real-time monitoring. Environ Geol 47:715-724
11. Chen CY, Lin LY, Yu FC, Lee CS, Tseng CC, Wang AX, Cheung KW (2007) Improving debris flow monitoring in Taiwan by using high-resolution rainfall products from QPESUMS. Nat Hazards 40:447-461
12. Cheng JD, Huang YC, Wu HL, Yeh JL, Chang CH (2004) Hydrometeorological and landuse attributes of debris flows and debris floods during typhoon Toraji, July 29-30, 2001 in central Taiwan. J Hydrol 306:161-173
13. Chigira M, Wang WN, Takahiko FT, Toshitaka KT (2003) Geological causes and geomorphological precursors of the Tsaoling landslide triggered by the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake, Taiwan. Eng Geol 68:259-273
14. Glade T, Crozier M, Smith P (2000) Applying probability determination to refine landslide-triggering rainfall thresholds using an empirical antecedent daily rainfall model. Pure Appl Geophys 157:1059-1079
15. Guadagno FM (1991) Debris flows in the Campanian volcaniclastic soils (Southern Italy). In: Chandler RJ (ed) Proceedings of international conference on slope stability engineering. Isle of Wight, pp 109-114
16. Hovius N, Stark CP, Chen HT, Lee JC (2000) Supply and removal of sediment in a landslide-dominated mountain belt: Central Range, Taiwan. J Geol 10:73-89
17. Lin PS, Lin JY, Hung JC, Yang MD (2002) Assessing debris-flow hazard in a watershed in Taiwan. Eng Geol 66:295-313
18. Shou KJ, Wang CF (2003) Analysis of the Chiufengershan landslide triggered by the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan. Eng Geol 68:237-250
19. Wu JH, Wang WN, Chang CS, Wang CL (2005) Effects of strength properties of discontinuities on the unstable lower slope in the Chiu-fen-erh-shan landslide, Taiwan. Eng Geol 78:173-186
20. Yu FC, Chen TC, Lin ML, Chen CY, Yu WH (2006) Landslides and rainfall characteristics analysis in Taipei City during Typhoon Nari event. Nat Hazards 37:153-167
21. Yu FC, Chen CY, Lin SC, Lin YQ, Wu SY, Cheung KW (2007) A web-based decision support system for slopeland hazards warning. Environ Monit Assess 127:419-428