Geomorphological Hazards in Los Angeles
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Geomorphological Hazards in Los Angeles
A Study of Slope and Sediment in a Metropolitan County
Cooke, R.U.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
12/2021
218
Dura
Inglês
9780367768126
15 a 20 dias
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Part 1. Contexts 1. Geomorphological Hazards 2. The Hazard Context 2.1. Predetermining Conditions 2.2. Dynamics of Change 3. Geomorphological Processes 3.1. Slope Decomposition 3.2. Slope Erosion 3.3. Slope Failure 3.4. Channel Flows and Sediment Yield 3.5. Conclusion: the Fundamental Problem Part 2. Crises 4. A Sequence of Storms 4.1. 1914 4.2. 1934 4.3. 1938 4.4. 1969 4.5. 1978 4.6. Conclusion: Before and Between Crises Part 3. Consequences 5. Response and Responsibility 5.1. Conflicts 5.2. Patterns of Response 5.3. A Management Hierarchy 6. Management Responses 6.1. Emergency Responses 6.2. Paying the Price: Relief, Insurance and Litigation 6.3. Improving Understanding: Evaluation and Prediction 6.4. Anticipating Problems: Abatement and Control Part 4. Coda 7. Costs and Benefits in Context 7.1. Within Los Angeles County 7.2. County, State and Nation 8. Sequences and Cycles
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Geomorphology in context;Urban Geomorphology;Geomorphology in cities;American Geomorphology;Modern Geomorphology;Soil Slips;Geomorphological Hazards;Slope Failure;Santa Monica Mountains;Debris Basins;Debris Flows;Sediment Yield;USACE;Alluvial Fans;Rio Hondo;Slope Erosion;Slope Damage;Topanga Canyon;Arroyo Seco;Sediment Yield Predictions;Angeles National Forest;Pacific Coast Highway;Dry Erosion;Wet Erosion;Engineering Geologists;Debris Accumulation;Geomorphological Processes;Superimposed;Burned;Geomorphological System
Part 1. Contexts 1. Geomorphological Hazards 2. The Hazard Context 2.1. Predetermining Conditions 2.2. Dynamics of Change 3. Geomorphological Processes 3.1. Slope Decomposition 3.2. Slope Erosion 3.3. Slope Failure 3.4. Channel Flows and Sediment Yield 3.5. Conclusion: the Fundamental Problem Part 2. Crises 4. A Sequence of Storms 4.1. 1914 4.2. 1934 4.3. 1938 4.4. 1969 4.5. 1978 4.6. Conclusion: Before and Between Crises Part 3. Consequences 5. Response and Responsibility 5.1. Conflicts 5.2. Patterns of Response 5.3. A Management Hierarchy 6. Management Responses 6.1. Emergency Responses 6.2. Paying the Price: Relief, Insurance and Litigation 6.3. Improving Understanding: Evaluation and Prediction 6.4. Anticipating Problems: Abatement and Control Part 4. Coda 7. Costs and Benefits in Context 7.1. Within Los Angeles County 7.2. County, State and Nation 8. Sequences and Cycles
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Geomorphology in context;Urban Geomorphology;Geomorphology in cities;American Geomorphology;Modern Geomorphology;Soil Slips;Geomorphological Hazards;Slope Failure;Santa Monica Mountains;Debris Basins;Debris Flows;Sediment Yield;USACE;Alluvial Fans;Rio Hondo;Slope Erosion;Slope Damage;Topanga Canyon;Arroyo Seco;Sediment Yield Predictions;Angeles National Forest;Pacific Coast Highway;Dry Erosion;Wet Erosion;Engineering Geologists;Debris Accumulation;Geomorphological Processes;Superimposed;Burned;Geomorphological System
