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| cougarmagic |
Debris Flow Potential StudyThe probability of mud and debris flows from canyons burned in the Station Fire is high:http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1227/ (And in other breaking news, the sky is blue and 2+2 = 4.) |
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| Rumpled |
An interesting read related to this is Control of Nature by John McPhee.
Teh san Gab's are one part of the book - others being the Mighty Miss and and Icelandic lava flow. I read it some years ago and it was very interesting to me. I might even have a copy, gotta check the bookshelves. |
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| mattmaxon |
Every copy in the LAPL is in transit or checked out! |
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| Zé |
here's part of it: http://www.newyorker.com/archive/...988_09_26_045_TNY_CARDS_000350203 | ||
| Zé |
stealth searching my friends!
http://books.google.com/books?id=...nst%20the%20Mountains&f=false damn i read the first two pages, this is really good stuff |
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