Tree Rings and Natural Hazards : A State-of-Art /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2010. |
| Colección: | Advances in Global Change Research,
41 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tree Rings and Natural Hazards – An Introduction
- Tree Rings and Natural Hazards: An Introduction
- Snow Avalanches
- Dendrogeomorphology and Snow Avalanche Research
- Tree-Ring Dating of Snow Avalanches in Glacier National Park, Montana, USA
- Tracking Past Snow Avalanches in the SE Pyrenees
- Tree-Ring Based Reconstruction of Past Snow Avalanche Events and Risk Assessment in Northern Gaspé Peninsula (Québec, Canada)
- Using Dendrochronology to Validate Numerical Simulations of Snow Avalanches in the Patagonian Andes
- Landslides
- Dating Landslides with Trees
- Dendrogeomorphological Analysis of a Landslide near Lago, Calabria (Italy)
- Tree-Ring Analysis and Rockfall Avalanches: The Use of Weighted Samples
- Age of Landslides Along the Grande Rivière de la Baleine Estuary, Eastern Coast of Hudson Bay, Quebec (Canada)
- Rainfall Up, Mountain Down?
- Rockfall
- Rockfalls and Their Hazard
- Assessing Rockfall Activity in a Mountain Forest – Implications for Hazard Assessment
- Tree-Ring Based Rockfall Reconstruction and Accuracy Assessment of a 3D Rockfall Model
- Assessment of the Rockfall Frequency for Hazard Analysis at Solà d’Andorra (Eastern Pyrenees)
- Reconstruction and Spatial Analysis of Rockfall Frequency and Bounce Heights Derived from Tree Rings
- Debris Flows
- State of the Art in Debris-Flow Research: The Role of Dendrochronology
- Using Event and Minimum Age Dating for the Assessment of Hazards on a Debris-Flow Cone
- Dendrogeomorphic Applications to Debris Flows in Glacier National Park, Montana USA
- Frequency–Magnitude Relationships, Seasonality and Spread of Debris Flows on a Forested Cone
- High-Precision Dating of Debris-Flow Events Within the Growing Season
- Flooding
- Tree Rings as Paleoflood and Paleostage Indicators
- The Effects of Hydroelectric Flooding on a Reservoir’s Peripheral Forests and Newly Created Forested Islands
- Spring Water Levels Reconstructed from Ice-Scarred Trees and Cross-Sectional Area of the Earlywood Vessels in Tree Rings from Eastern Boreal Canada
- A 100-Year History of Floods Determined from Tree Rings in a Small Mountain Stream in the Tatra Mountains, Poland
- Dendrohydrology and Extreme Floods Along the Red River, Canada
- Meteorological Hazards
- Weather and Climate Extremes: Where Can Dendrochronology Help?
- Dendrotempestology and the Isotopic Record of Tropical Cyclones in Tree Rings of the Southeastern United States
- Dendrochronological Responses to a Tornado
- Dendroecology of Hurricanes and the Potential for Isotopic Reconstructions in Southeastern Texas
- Wildfires
- Wildfire Hazard and the Role of Tree-Ring Research
- Mesoscale Disturbance and Ecological Response to Decadal Climatic Variability in the American Southwest
- Wildfire Risk and Ecological Restoration in Mixed-Severity Fire Regimes
- Wildfire Ecology and Management at Grand Canyon, USA: Tree-Ring Applications in Forest Fire History and Modeling
- Wildfire Risk and Hazard in Northern Patagonia, Argentina
- Earthquakes
- Tree Rings and Earthquakes
- Application of Tree-Ring Analysis to Paleoseismology
- Tree-Ring Abnormality Caused by Large Earthquake: An Example From the 1931 M 8.0 Fuyun Earthquake
- Tree-Ring Dated Landslide Movements and Seismic Events in Southwestern Montana, USA
- Seismic Damage in Conifers from Olympic and Yellowstone National Parks, United States
- Volcanic Activity
- Studying Past Volcanic Activity with Tree Rings
- Tree-Ring Evidence for the 1913 Eruption of Volcán de Fuego de Colima, Mexico
- Dendrochemical Evidence of the 1781 Eruption of Mount Hood, Oregon
- Volcanic Eruptions over the Last 5,000 Years from High Elevation Tree-Ring Widths and Frost Rings
- Unknown Eruption of Shiveluch Volcano (Kamchatka, Russia) Around AD 1756 Identified by Dendrochronology
- Late Eighteenth Century Old Maid Eruption and Lahars at Mount Hood, Oregon (USA) Dated with Tree Rings and Historical Observations
- Overall Conclusion and Outlook
- Whither Dendrogeomorphology?
- Erratum to: Chapter 40 Seismic Damage in Conifers from Olympic and Yellowstone Parks, United States.