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Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 2 Asteroid Impact
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    Chapter 3 Adaptation
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    Chapter 4 Airphoto and Satellite Imagery
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    Chapter 6 Asteroid
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    Chapter 7 Avalanches
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    Chapter 8 Aviation (Hazards to)
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    Chapter 9 AA-LAVA
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    Chapter 10 Accelerometer
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    Chapter 11 Acid Rain
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    Chapter 12 Albedo
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    Chapter 13 Antecedent Conditions
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    Chapter 14 Arsenic in Groundwater
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    Chapter 15 Asteroid Impact Mitigation
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    Chapter 16 Asteroid Impact Predictions
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    Chapter 17 Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time (ALERT)
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    Chapter 18 Avulsion
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    Chapter 19 Biblical Events
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    Chapter 20 Building Code
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    Chapter 21 Buildings, Structures, and Public Safety
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    Chapter 22 Base Surge
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    Chapter 23 Beach Nourishment (Replenishment)
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    Chapter 24 Beaufort Wind Scale
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    Chapter 25 Body Wave
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    Chapter 26 Breakwaters
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    Chapter 27 Building Failure
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    Chapter 57 Calderas
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    Chapter 58 Casualties Following Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 60 Civil Protection and Crisis Management
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    Chapter 61 Classification of Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 62 Climate Change
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    Chapter 63 Cloud Seeding
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    Chapter 64 Coal Fire (Underground)
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    Chapter 65 Coastal Erosion
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    Chapter 66 Coastal Zone Risk Management
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    Chapter 67 Cognitive Dissonance
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    Chapter 70 Collapsing Soil Hazards
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    Chapter 71 Comet
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    Chapter 72 Community Management of Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 73 Complexity Theory
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    Chapter 74 Convergence
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    Chapter 75 Coping Capacity
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    Chapter 76 Cost-Benefit Analysis of Natural Hazard Mitigation
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    Chapter 78 Costs (Economic) of Natural Hazards and Disasters
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    Chapter 79 Creep
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    Chapter 80 Critical Incident Stress Syndrome
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    Chapter 81 Cryological Engineering
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    Chapter 82 Cultural Heritage and Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 83 Damage and the Built Environment
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    Chapter 84 Debris Avalanche
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    Chapter 85 Debris Flow
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    Chapter 86 Deep-seated Gravitational Slope Deformation
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    Chapter 87 Desertification
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    Chapter 88 Disasters
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    Chapter 89 Disaster Diplomacy
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    Chapter 90 Disaster Relief
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    Chapter 91 Disaster Research and Policy, History
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    Chapter 92 Disaster Risk Reduction
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    Chapter 94 Dispersive Soil Hazards
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    Chapter 95 Landslide Triggered Tsunami, Displacement Wave
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    Chapter 96 Doppler Weather Radar
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    Chapter 97 Dose Rate*
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    Chapter 98 Drought
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    Chapter 99 Dust Bowl
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    Chapter 100 Dust Devil
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    Chapter 101 Dust Storm
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    Chapter 102 Dvorak Classification of Hurricanes
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    Chapter 103 Early Warning Systems
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    Chapter 104 Earthquake
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    Chapter 105 Earthquake Damage
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    Chapter 106 Earthquake Prediction and Forecasting
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    Chapter 107 Earthquake Resistant Design
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    Chapter 108 Economics of Disasters
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    Chapter 109 Education and Training for Emergency Preparedness
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    Chapter 110 Elastic Rebound Theory
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    Chapter 111 Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR)
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    Chapter 112 El Niño/Southern Oscillation
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    Chapter 113 Communicating Emergency Information*
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    Chapter 114 Emergency Management
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    Chapter 115 Emergency Mapping
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    Chapter 116 Emergency Planning
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    Chapter 117 Emergency Shelter
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    Chapter 118 Epicenter
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    Chapter 119 Epidemiology of Disease in Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 120 Erosion
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    Chapter 121 Erosivity
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    Chapter 122 Eruption Types (Volcanic Eruptions)
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    Chapter 123 Evacuation
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    Chapter 124 Expansive Soils and Clays
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    Chapter 125 Expert (Knowledge-Based) Systems for Disaster Management
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    Chapter 126 Exposure to Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 127 Extensometers
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    Chapter 128 Extinction
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    Chapter 129 Extreme Value Theory
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    Chapter 132 Fault
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    Chapter 133 Fetch
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    Chapter 134 Fire and Firestorms
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    Chapter 135 Mega-Fires in Greece (2007)
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    Chapter 136 Flash Flood
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    Chapter 137 Flood Deposits
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    Chapter 138 Flood Hazard and Disaster
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    Chapter 139 Floodplain
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    Chapter 140 Flood Protection
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    Chapter 141 Flood stage
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    Chapter 142 Floodway
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    Chapter 143 Fog Hazards
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    Chapter 145 Föhn
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    Chapter 146 Forest and Range Fires
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    Chapter 147 Frequency and Magnitude of Events
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    Chapter 148 Frost Hazard
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    Chapter 149 Fujita Tornado Scale
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    Chapter 150 Fumarole
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    Chapter 151 Gas-Hydrates
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    Chapter 152 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 153 Geographic Information Technology
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    Chapter 154 Geohazards
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    Chapter 155 Geological/Geophysical Disasters
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    Chapter 156 Glacier Hazards
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    Chapter 157 Global Change and Its Implications for Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 158 Global Dust
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    Chapter 159 Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction
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    Chapter 160 Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 161 Global Seismograph Network (GSN)
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    Chapter 163 Harmonic Tremor
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    Chapter 164 Hazard
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    Chapter 165 Hazard and Risk Mapping
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    Chapter 166 Hazardousness of a Place
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    Chapter 167 Heat Waves
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    Chapter 168 High-Rise Buildings in Natural Disaster
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    Chapter 169 Historical Events
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    Chapter 171 Hospitals in Disaster
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    Chapter 172 Human Impacts of Hazards
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    Chapter 173 Economic Valuation of Life
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    Chapter 174 Humanity as an Agent of Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 175 Hurricane (Typhoon, Cyclone)
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    Chapter 176 Hurricane Katrina
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    Chapter 177 Hydrocompaction Subsidence
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    Chapter 178 Hydrograph, Flood
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    Chapter 179 Hydrometeorological Hazards
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    Chapter 180 Hyogo Framework for Action 2005–2015
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    Chapter 181 Hypocenter
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    Chapter 182 Ice and Icebergs
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    Chapter 183 Ice Storms
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    Chapter 184 Impact Airblast
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    Chapter 185 Impact Ejecta
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    Chapter 186 Impact Fireball
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    Chapter 187 Impact Firestorms
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    Chapter 188 Impact Tsunamis
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    Chapter 189 Landslide Impacts
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    Chapter 190 Impact Winter
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    Chapter 191 Inclinometers
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    Chapter 192 Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004
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    Chapter 193 Induced Seismicity
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    Chapter 194 Information and Communication Technology
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    Chapter 195 Insect Hazards
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    Chapter 196 Insurance
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    Chapter 197 Integrated Emergency Management System
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    Chapter 198 Intensity Scales
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    Chapter 199 International Strategies for Disaster Reduction (IDNDR and ISDR)
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    Chapter 200 Internet, World Wide Web and Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 201 Isoseismal
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    Chapter 203 Jökulhlaups
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    Chapter 204 Karst Hazards
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    Chapter 205 Krakatoa (Krakatau)
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    Chapter 206 Lahar
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    Chapter 207 Land Degradation
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    Chapter 208 Land Subsidence
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    Chapter 209 Land-Use Planning
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    Chapter 210 Land Use, Urbanization, and Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 211 Landsat Satellite
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    Chapter 212 Landslide
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    Chapter 213 Landslide Dam
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    Chapter 214 Landslide Inventory
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    Chapter 215 Lateral Spreading
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    Chapter 216 Lava
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    Chapter 217 Levee
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    Chapter 218 Lightning
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    Chapter 219 Liquefaction
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    Chapter 220 Livelihoods and Disasters
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    Chapter 222 Loess
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    Chapter 223 Macroseismic Survey
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    Chapter 224 Magma
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    Chapter 225 Magnitude Measures
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    Chapter 226 Marginality
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    Chapter 227 Marine Hazards
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    Chapter 228 Mass Media and Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 229 Mass Movement
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    Chapter 231 Megacities and Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 232 Mercalli, Giuseppe (1850–1914)
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    Chapter 233 Meteorite
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    Chapter 234 Methane Release from Hydrate
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    Chapter 236 Mining Subsidence Induced Fault Reactivation
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    Chapter 237 Misconceptions About Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 238 Mitigation
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    Chapter 239 Reflections on Modeling Disaster
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    Chapter 240 Modified Mercalli (MM) Scale
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    Chapter 242 Monsoons
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    Chapter 243 Montserrat Eruptions
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    Chapter 244 Mortality and Injury in Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 245 Mud Volcanoes
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    Chapter 246 Mudflow
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    Chapter 247 Myths and Misconceptions in Disasters
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    Chapter 248 Natural Hazard
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    Chapter 250 Natural Hazards in Developing Countries
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    Chapter 251 Natural Radioactivity*
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    Chapter 252 Neotectonics
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    Chapter 253 Nevado del Ruiz Volcano, Colombia 1985
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    Chapter 255 North Anatolian Fault
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    Chapter 256 Nuée Ardente
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    Chapter 257 Overgrazing
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    Chapter 258 Ozone
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    Chapter 259 Ozone Loss
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    Chapter 260 Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (PTWS)
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    Chapter 261 Pahoehoe Lava
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    Chapter 262 Paleoflood Hydrology
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    Chapter 263 Paleoseismology
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    Chapter 264 Paraglacial
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    Chapter 265 Perception of Natural Hazards and Disasters
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    Chapter 266 Permafrost
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    Chapter 267 Piezometer
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    Chapter 268 Mt Pinatubo
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    Chapter 269 Piping Hazard
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    Chapter 270 Planning Measures and Political Aspects
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    Chapter 271 Plate Tectonics
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    Chapter 272 Pore-Water Pressure*
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    Chapter 273 Post Disaster Mass Care Needs
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    Chapter 274 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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    Chapter 276 Probable Maximum Flood (PMF)
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    Chapter 277 Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP)
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    Chapter 278 Primary Wave (P-Wave)
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    Chapter 279 Psychological Impacts of Natural Disasters
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    Chapter 281 Pyroclastic Flow
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    Chapter 282 Quick Clay
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    Chapter 283 Quick Sand
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    Chapter 284 Radon Hazards*
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    Chapter 285 Recovery and Reconstruction After Disaster
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    Chapter 286 Recurrence Interval
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    Chapter 287 Red Cross and Red Crescent
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    Chapter 288 Red Tides
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    Chapter 289 Release Rates
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    Chapter 290 Remote Sensing of Natural Hazards and Disasters
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    Chapter 291 Reservoir, Dams, and Seismicity
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    Chapter 292 Resilience
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    Chapter 300 Disaster Risk Management
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    Chapter 329 Radiation Hazards
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    Chapter 341 Critical Infrastructure
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    Chapter 342 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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    Chapter 343 Religion and Hazards
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    Chapter 344 Landslide Types
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    Chapter 345 Concrete Structures
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    Chapter 348 Challenges to Agriculture
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    Chapter 349 Galeras Volcano, Colombia
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    Chapter 350 Fog Hazard Mitigation
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    Chapter 351 Haiti Earthquake 2010: Psychosocial Impacts
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    Chapter 353 Queensland Floods (2010–2011) and “Tweeting”
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    Chapter 354 Monitoring Natural Hazards
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    Chapter 355 Eyjafjallajökull Eruptions 2010
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Chapter title
Deep-seated Gravitational Slope Deformation
Chapter number 86
Book title
Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 2013
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4020-4399-4_86
Book ISBNs
978-9-04-818699-0, 978-1-4020-4399-4
Authors

Dr. Mauro Soldati, Mauro Soldati

Editors

Peter T. Bobrowsky

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 3 25%
Professor 1 8%
Other 1 8%
Student > Master 1 8%
Unknown 6 50%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Earth and Planetary Sciences 6 50%
Environmental Science 1 8%
Unknown 5 42%