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Earthquake-induced rapid long-traveling flow phenomenon: May 2003 Tsukidate landslide in Japan

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This study is a part of the project APERIF, which is supported by the Special Coordinating Fund for Promoting Science and Technology of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT), and also is a part of the M101 Project, “Areal Prediction of Earthquake and Rain Induced Rapid and Long-traveling Flow Phenomena” (APERITIF), of the International Programme on Landslides (IPL) supported by the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL). We appreciate the editorial comments of Dr. Peter Bobrowsky of the Geological Survey of Canada.

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Fukuoka, H., Wang, G., Sassa, K. et al. Earthquake-induced rapid long-traveling flow phenomenon: May 2003 Tsukidate landslide in Japan. Landslides 1, 151–155 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-004-0019-z

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