GIS-based debris flow source and runout susceptibility assessment from DEM data – a case study in NW Nicaragua
In October 1998, Hurricane Mitch triggered numerous landslides (mainly debris flows) in Honduras and Nicaragua, resulting in a high death toll and in considerable damage to property. The potential application of relatively simple and affordable spatial prediction models for landslide hazard mapping...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2007-11-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/7/703/2007/nhess-7-703-2007.pdf |