Systems and Sensors for Debris-flow Monitoring and Warning

Debris flows are a type of mass movement that occurs in mountain torrents. They consist of a high concentration of solid material in water that flows as a wave with a steep front. Debris flows can be considered a phenomenon intermediate between landslides and water floods. They are amongst the most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lorenzo Marchi, Massimo Arattano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/8/4/2436/