Influence of fine particle content in debris flows on alluvial fan morphology

Abstract Alluvial fans are large-scale depositional structures commonly found at the base of mountain ranges. They are relatively soil-rich compared to the rocky terrains, or catchment areas, from which their material originates. When frequented by debris flows (massive, muddy, rocky flows) they con...

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Main Authors: Tzu-Yin Kasha Chen, Chi-Yao Hung, Jared Mullenbach, Kimberly Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24397-x