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Delineation Of Landslide, Flash Flood, And Debris Flow Hazards In Utah, David S. Bowles
Delineation Of Landslide, Flash Flood, And Debris Flow Hazards In Utah, David S. Bowles
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During 1982, 1983, and 1984, abnormally wet conditions in Utah triggered flash floods, landslides, and debris flows. Pore pressures built in hillside soils below melting snows and during prolonged periods of rainfall until the mass suddenly gave way, sometimes as a landslide and other times as a non-Newtonian debris flow that moved rapidly long distances down mountain slopes until finally stiffened by moisture loss or velocity loss because of flatter gradients. Also, runoff from heavy rainfall bursts picked up weathered and other loose material that accumulated on land surfaces over long dry periods . The sediment laden waters flowed out …
Impact Of Petroleum Exploration Activity On Range Resources And Pastoral Pursuits In The West Kimberley, N Klepacki, S J. Black, M H. Marchant
Impact Of Petroleum Exploration Activity On Range Resources And Pastoral Pursuits In The West Kimberley, N Klepacki, S J. Black, M H. Marchant
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