Influences of the Wenchuan Earthquake on sediment supply of debris flows

Journal of Mountain Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 270-277

  Zhu, Jing ^a   Ding, Jun ^a   Liang, Jingtao ^a  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Rainstorm; Remote sensing imagery; Wenchuan earthquake

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953250536     PISSN: 16726316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11629-011-2114-7     Document Type: Article

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