Dynamic structure and data sets of a GIS database for geological riskanalysis in the Azores volcanic islands
Geological hazards in the Azores archipelago include earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, degassing phenomena and landslides, being the cause of thousands of deaths and severe damage and loss. To reduce the impact of future events it is necessary to improve the emergency response and reinforce land-use...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/4/233/2004/nhess-4-233-2004.pdf |