Natural hazards, extreme events, and mountain topography

The hazard of any natural process can be expressed as a function of its magnitude and the annual probability of its occurrence in a particular region. Here we expand on the hypothesis that natural hazards have size–frequency relationships that in parts resemble inverse power laws. We illustrate that...

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Veröffentlicht in:Quaternary science reviews 2009-06, Vol.28 (11), p.977-990
Hauptverfasser: Korup, Oliver, Clague, John J.
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Sprache:eng
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