Ground vibrations and airborne sounds generated by motion of rock in a river bed

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1139-1147

  Huang, C J ^a   Yeh, C H ^b   Chen, C Y ^a   Chang, S T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Soil and Water Conservation Bureau Taiwan   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS FLOW; DETECTION METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORM; NATURAL HAZARD; RIVER BED; ROCK; SOUND PROPAGATION; VIBRATION;

EID: 54949091182     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-8-1139-2008     Document Type: Article

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