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REPORT:
Debris-Flow Hazards Caused by Hydrologic Events at Mount Rainier, Washington

-- Vallance, J.W., Cunico, M.L., and Schilling, S.P., 2003,
Debris-Flow Hazards Caused by Hydrologic Events at Mount Rainier, Washington: USGS Open-File Report 03-368.

This report discusses potential hazards from debris flows induced by hydrologic events such as glacial outburst floods and torrential rain at Mount Rainier and the surrounding area bounded by Mount Rainier National Park. The report also shows, in the accompanying hazard-zonation maps, which areas are likely to be at risk from future such debris flows at Mount Rainier. -- Vallance, et.al, 2003




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