Estimation of sediment volume of debris flow caused by extreme rainfall in Taiwan

Engineering Geology

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 83-90

  Chang, Chi Wen ^a   Lin, Ping Sien ^a   Tsai, Cheng Lin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Debris flow; Geological index; Multiple linear regression; Physiographical parameters; Rainfall; Sediment volume

Indexed keywords

CUMULATIVE RAINFALL; DATA POINTS; DEBRIS FLOWS; EMPIRICAL MODEL; EXTREME RAINFALL; EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS; GEOLOGICAL INDEX; LARGE DATABASE; LOSS OF LIFE; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHYSIOGRAPHICAL PARAMETERS; RAINFALL DATA; RAINFALL DURATION; RAINFALL FACTOR; RAINY DAYS; TORRENTIAL RAIN; WATERSHED AREAS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BRIDGES; DEBRIS; ESTIMATION; LINEAR REGRESSION; RISK PERCEPTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

RAIN;

DEBRIS FLOW; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXTREME EVENT; RAINFALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84860394914     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2011.07.004     Document Type: Article

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