Spatio-temporal land-use changes in the Colima-Villa de Álvarez metropolitan area, and their relationship to floodings

Spatio-temporal land-use changes in the Colima-Villa de Álvarez metropolitan area, and their relationship to floodings

During last decade, Colima town suffered from an increase in flooding and inundation. These episodes occurred during extreme rainfall events, such as hurricanes Jova in2011and  Manuelin2013 both with averages rainfall intensities of 200 mm per day, but also during high intensity and short duration...

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Main Authors: Myrna Lorena Pérez-González, Lucia Capra Pedol, Norma Dávila-Hernández, Lorenzo Borselli, Sara Solís-Valdez, Azalea Judith Ortiz-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2017-08-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas
Subjects:
flooding
land use
hydraulic conductivity
SPOT images
Colima
Mexico
Online Access:https://rmcg.unam.mx/index.php/rmcg/article/view/435
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