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Triggering conditions and depositional characteristics of a disastrous debris flow event in Zhouqu city, Gansu Province, northwestern China
C. Tang
State Key Laboratory of Geo-Hazard Prevention and Geo-Environment Protection, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu, China
N. Rengers
Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Twente University, The Netherlands
Th. W. J. van Asch
Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Y. H. Yang
State Key Laboratory of Geo-Hazard Prevention and Geo-Environment Protection, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu, China
G. F. Wang
State Key Laboratory of Geo-Hazard Prevention and Geo-Environment Protection, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu, China
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