A field- and laboratory-based investigation of shallow debris flow initiation on unburned slopes in southern California

Debris flows are a known hazard in southern California where growing numbers of people are moving into the urban-wildland interface, threatening lives and property. A common location to see a debris flow head scarp is the upper one-third to one-half of an unburned slope at or near the head of a firs...

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Main Author: Brady, Jordan E.
Other Authors: Weirich, Frank H.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2019
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6914
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8326&context=etd