Shallow landslides triggered by the 25 October 2011 extreme rainfall in Eastern Liguria (Italy)

Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 2: Landslide Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 515-519

  Avanzi, Giacomo D’Amato ^a   Galanti, Yuri ^a   Giannecchini, Roberto ^a   Bartelletti, Carlotta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Debris Flow; Liguria; Rainstorm; Shallow Landslide; Triggering Factor

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS; FLOOD CONTROL; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; RAIN; RAIN GAGES; STORMS;

DEBRIS FLOWS; LIGURIA; RAINSTORM; SHALLOW LANDSLIDE; TRIGGERING FACTORS;

LANDSLIDES;

EID: 84944609864     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09057-3_85     Document Type: Chapter

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