JOURNAL OF YANGTZE RIVER SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTI ›› 2008, Vol. 25 ›› Issue (3): 50-52.

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Reason and Distribution Law of Torrent Disaster in Shanxi Province

ZOU Xiang, REN Hongyu   

  1. Yangtze River Scientific Research Institute, Wuhan 430010,China
  • Online:2008-06-01 Published:2013-01-18

Abstract: Shanxi Province is one of serious provinces in torrent disasters. On the basis of a lot of investigations, the authors research the reason of torrent disasters and distribution law in Shanxi Province. The results show rainfall, terrain and the human activities are the cause of mountain torrent disasters. According to the rainfall and terrain analysis, the number of mountain torrent disasters in Qinba mountain region is the largest than that of other regions in Shanxi Province.

Key words: Shanxi province , mountain torrent disasters , cause , distribution law

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