Debris-flow activity in five adjacent gullies in a limestone mountain range

Geochronometria

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 60-66

  Schraml, Klaus ^a   Oismüller, Markus ^a   Stoffel, Markus ^b,c   Hübl, Johannes ^a   Kaitna, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

debris flow; dendrogeomorphology; growth disturbances

Indexed keywords

EID: 84936941549     PISSN: 17338387     EISSN: 18971695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/geochr-2015-0007     Document Type: Article

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