An integrated approach to the study of catastrophic debris-flows: geological hazard and human influence
On 1 October 2009, a prolonged and intense rainstorm triggered hundreds of landslides (predominantly debris flows) in an area of about 50 km<sup>2</sup> in the north-eastern sector of Sicily (Italy). Debris flows swept the highest parts of many villages and passed over th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-09-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/2907/2012/nhess-12-2907-2012.pdf |