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Characteristic of debris flow<br />

�High velocity (2~20m/s), high impact force.<br />

�Head with boulder front, followed by hyperconcentrated<br />

flow.<br />

�Larger size at top, smaller size at bottom<br />

�Initiation area mostly<br />

at slope above<br />

15~30°, deposition<br />

area 3~6 °.<br />

�Alluvial fan formed<br />

at torrent exit, gentle<br />

slope area.<br />

dptrc.sinotech.org.tw<br />

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