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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2637-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2637-2014
Research article
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29 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 29 Sep 2014

Analysing the relationship between rainfalls and landslides to define a mosaic of triggering thresholds for regional-scale warning systems

S. Segoni, A. Rosi, G. Rossi, F. Catani, and N. Casagli

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