Geomorphic controls and debris flows—the 2010 Zhouqu disaster, China

Landslides and Engineered Slopes: Protecting Society through Improved Understanding - Proceedings of the 11th International and 2nd North American Symposium on Landslides and Engineered Slopes, 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 287-293

  Dijkstra, T A ^a   Chandler, J H ^a   Wackrow, R ^a   Meng, X M ^b   Ma, D T ^c   Gibson, A ^d   Whitworth, M ^d   Foster, C ^e   Lee, K ^e   Hobbs, P R N ^e   Reeves, H J ^e   Wasowski, J ^f  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAIN HAZARDS AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^e BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^f CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS; DISASTERS; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; LANDSLIDES;

DATA COLLECTION; DISASTER REDUCTION; GANSU PROVINCE; GEOMORPHIC CONTROLS; HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE IMAGES; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTIONS; PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT; RISK MITIGATION;

HIGH ENERGY FORMING;

EID: 84949477894     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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