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A rock avalanche triggered by the Wenchuan Earthquake of May 12, 2008, provided the loose material later involved in debris flow processes. Technical measures were implemented to protect the downstream population.
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- on Sunday 8 June 2014 by Martin Mergili
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- Keywords
- debris flow, earthquake, landslide, non-tropical montane forest, risk management, tectonics, Zonobiome V
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