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Session Introduction—Rapid Landslides: Debris Flows, Mudflows, Rapid Debris Slides

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Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides (WLF 2017)

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This session is devoted to the description of events, processes and mechanisms associated to the occurrence of rapid landslides and mass movements. Fifteen manuscripts have been submitted to this session. Experimental tests and in situ measurements are fundamental for a better understanding of these phenomena and the design of possible efficient countermeasures.

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Crosta, G. (2017). Session Introduction—Rapid Landslides: Debris Flows, Mudflows, Rapid Debris Slides. In: Mikoš, M., Casagli, N., Yin, Y., Sassa, K. (eds) Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides. WLF 2017. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53485-5_41

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